Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High tensile steel w/Cro-Moly seat tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C051
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50, 7 speed
Cassette
Sun Race 13-34, 7 speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCC-T208 48/38/28
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Matrix 550 rims
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Shimano EF50 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, 30mm rise
Headset
Aheadset Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Approved
Seatpost
Bontrager Approved
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
820 is part of the Trek 820 model. There are 35 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
820 components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek 820 2008, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 820 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.