Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Gold Aluminum
Suspension Fork
FX Alloy Disc w/tapered wall thickness, straight blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M391, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC20 alloy front hub; Formula DC22 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager Nebula 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager AW1 Hard-Case, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes Dyno Sport hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 31.8mm, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager Nebula, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7.4 FX Disc is part of the Trek 74 model. Trek launched 15 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
7.4 FX Disc components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The 7.4 FX Disc 2014 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek 7.4 FX Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.