Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, formed down tube w/integrated gusset, formed top tube, monostay seatstay, forged dropouts w/rack & fender mounts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M390
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M390, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20-9 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M391, 44/32/22
Pedals
Wellgo alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula FM21 alloy front hub, Shimano RM30 alloy rear hub; Bontrager Camino 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager LT3, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull brakes w/Tektro levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser OS, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" | 24" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
4300 completes the Trek 4300 model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek 4300 bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek 4300 2012, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 4300 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.