Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Silver Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
FX Cro-Mo Disc w/tapered wall thickness, straight blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs, Bontrager AT-750 rims
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case Lite w/puncture resistant belt, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela mechanical disc, 160mm rotors, Shimano Altus levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Comp, 25.4mm, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser alloy, 25.4mm, 15mm rise
Headset
VP Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager SSR
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Allant 7.2 belongs to the Trek Allant model. 19 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Allant bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The Allant 7.2 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Allant 7.2 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.