Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fisher aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR XCC-E | 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
SRAM 5.0 11-32 | 8 speed
Crank
Sunrace FCM55 | 42/34/24
Pedals
Nylon ATB platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Connection | 26x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull w/ Shimano EF29
Cockpit
Stem
25 deg. front load AHS
Handlebar
Riser 30mm
Headset
Steel 1&1/8" sealed | AHS
Seat
Saddle
Gary Fisher ATB
Seatpost
Alloy micro adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Advance is a Trek Advance model. Trek released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2002, by clicking on 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Advance 2002, has a 26″ model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Advance has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Advance comes in 6 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 182 cm (5.12 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.