Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Alivio, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, 8-speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-830 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M171, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano RM60 rear hub; Bontrager 750 32-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager H4 Hard-Case, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-brakes w/Shimano EF51 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, alloy, 50mm rise
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Lightweight alloy, adjustable suspension
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7300 completes the Trek 7300 model. 20 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, 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.
General Road bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 7300 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 7300 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
