Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
153cm - 167cm
17.5"
170cm - 184cm
19.5"
176cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha SLR Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG950 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M442 44/32/22
Pedals
Alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano M475 disc hubs; Bontrager Ranger rims
Tires
Bontrager Jones ACX, 26x2.1", 27 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB-5, mechanical disc w/alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Sport, 25mm rise
Headset
Aheadset Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Select
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
6000 is part of the Trek 6000 model. Trek released 10 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
6000 components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the 6000 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
6000 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.