Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AC/DC ZR9000 internally and externally butted aluminum main frame w/carbon composite seat and chainstays | Disc Specific | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Skareb Super w/TPC Lock-Out | Aluminum Steerer | 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M-750 XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano M-580 LX
Shift Levers
Shimano M-570 LX
Cassette
SRAM PG970 | 11-34 | 9spd
Crank
Bontrager Race 44/32/22
Pedals
Shimano M520 ATB clipless
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.25 Folding / Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.2 Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes HFX-9 hydraulic disc | 6" rotor w/ Hayes HFX-9 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select OS | 7d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Select OS
Headset
Aheadset | semi-cartridge | sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lux
Seatpost
Bontrager Select
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Big Sur completes the Trek Big Sur model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Big Sur bikes models from 2006, by clicking 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.
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, even though the average price of a Crosscountry 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.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Trek Big Sur 2006 bike is equipped with the Manitou fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Big Sur bike is equipped with the 26″ model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trek Big Sur bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.