Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano M590 Deore, 9-speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano M431 Octalink, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Pedals
Alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Shimano center lock disc hubs; Bontrager Nebula disc 32-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager LT2, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M446 hydraulic disc brakes w/Shimano hydraulic levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 25mm rise
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
7500 E is a Trek 7500 model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price 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 size
When leaving the production line, the 7500 E model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek 7500 E has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.