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 Nexus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 3 speed
Cassette
Shimano 16T
Crank
Sugino 38T
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano dynamo front hub, Shimano Nexus 3 rear hub; aluminum rims
Tires
47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V front w/aluminum lever; coaster rear
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio comfort
Seatpost
Aluminum
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
C220 belongs to the Trek C220 model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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 material
C220 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the C220 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The C220 has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
