Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Trek Cruiser Steel
Suspension Fork
Cruiser Steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano internal, 3 speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano 3S35, 3-speed index lever for internal hub
Cassette
18T cog
Crank
Steel 1 piece, 36T
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano internal 3-speed rear hub; alloy 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy three bolt
Handlebar
Cruiser steel
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Cruiser saddle w/chrome rails
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Cruiser Classic Steel 3 Women’s is part of the Trek Cruiser model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser 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
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cruiser Classic Steel 3 Women’s are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.