Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack and fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 7 speed
Cassette
SunRace Freewheel 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager LT1, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes, Shimano Altus levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm, 25 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Riser, steel, 30mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager SSR
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
8.2 DS is a Trek 82 model. Trek released 5 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
8.2 DS components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 8.2 DS bike is equipped with the 700c model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 8.2 DS comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.