Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 125mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT -
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
Maverick SC 32 | 80-125mm adjustable travel | 24mm Thru-Axle | Manitou Swinger 3-Way Air w/SPV
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
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 | 24mm Thru-Axle Front Hub | Bontrager ACX 26x2.2 folding tires
Tires
Bontrager ACX 26x2.2 folding tires
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT hydraulic disc | 8-inch rotor w/ Shimano XT
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm Clamp, 7 Degree Rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite OS Riser, 7050 Aluminum, 31.8mm Clamp, 630mm Width
Headset
Cane Creek S-6 Aheadset, 27.1 stack
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager FS2000, CrMo rails, leather cover
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 |
Model Overview
Cake 1 DLX is a Trek Cake model. There are 25 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Cake bikes models from 2005, 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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Cake 1 DLX components
Fork
Trek Cake 1 DLX 2005 bike is equipped with the Manitou fork, and has 125mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Cake 1 DLX 2005, has a 26″ aluminum 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cake 1 DLX comes with 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.