Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
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 Deore XT M780 Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M660-10, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M780, 42/32/24
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
Wellgo alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano SLX M665 alloy hubs; Bontrager AT-850 disc 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Expert, 26x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M596 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 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 | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
6700 E completes the Trek 6700 model. Trek launched 25 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 6700 E bike is equipped with the 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 6700 E has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.