Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Cro-Moly steel w/lowrider mounts, straight blades, Clix dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50 trigger, 7 speed
Cassette
12-32, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano M151 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon w/Kraton inserts
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano RM30 rear hub; Matrix 750, 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Invert 700x35c; 27 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Shimano EF50 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, alloy, semi swept back
Headset
Steel w/semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard FIT
Seatpost
Bontrager Approved, alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17.5" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Allant WSD belongs to the Trek Allant model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Allant bikes models from 2009, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Allant WSD components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Allant WSD bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Allant WSD is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
