Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset XTR -
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
Platinum Series ZR9000 double butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Fox FRL Air, 100mm travel, Lock-Out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano XT 11-34 9spd
Crank
Shimano XT 44/32/22 w/intregral BB
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite Disc Specific wheelsystem | Bontrager ACX 26x2.2 folding tires
Tires
Bontrager ACX 26x2.2 folding tires
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT hydraulic disc + 6 inch rotor w/ Shimano XT
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite OS, 31.8mm Clamp, 7 Degree Rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X-Lite Carbon OS Riser, 31.8mm clamp, 650mm width, 40mm rise
Headset
Cane Creek S-6 Aheadset, 27.1 stack
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Luxe, Hollow Cromoly Rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon
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 |
About this model
Cake 1 belongs to the Trek Cake model. There are 25 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2005, by clicking on this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
Trek Cake 1 2005 bike is equipped with the Fox fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Cake 1 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cake 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trek Cake 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.