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 26"
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Groupset Tourney, SRAM
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Tandem-specific steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX-50
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX Plus, 7 speed
Cassette
Shimano 13-34, 7 speed
Crank
Tandem, 40/36 w/sealed bottom brackets
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front, Shimano RM40 rear hub; alloy 36 hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Tektro alloy levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy two bolt front; adjustable alloy rear
Handlebar
Cruiser steel, front and rear
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Trek Cruiser, front and rear
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" |
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| Wheels | 26" |
About this model
Cruiseliner Tandem completes the Trek Cruiseliner model. Trek launched 14 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Cruiseliner bikes models from 2007, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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
Fork material
Cruiseliner Tandem 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 leaving the production line, the Cruiseliner Tandem model has 26″ aluminum wheels. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cruiseliner Tandem comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
