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 29"
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Groupset X5, Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM S800, 44/33/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano M475 alloy hubs w/Bontrager AT-850 32-hole double-walled rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-2, 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 1 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Cobia completes the Trek Cobia model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Cobia are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
