Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
749$
Weight | 13.88 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, internal cable routing, rack & fender mounts, post mount disc, kickstand mount. 135x5mm QR
Suspension Fork
Dual Sport steel, internal brake routing, fender mounts, rack mounts, ThruSkew 5mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY710, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, CS-HG31, 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 46/30, chainguard, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68mm
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve, Black
Tires
Bontrager GR0 Comp, wire bead, 60 tpi, 650x50mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-U310 mechanical disc, flat mount, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm clamp, 10 degree, 90mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm clamp, 10 degree, 110mm length
Handlebar
Size: S, M, Bontrager Riser, steel, 25.4mm, 30mm rise, 600mm width; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Riser, steel, 25.4mm, 30mm rise, 620mm width
Grips
Bontrager Satellite
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 83 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 565 mm | 590 mm | 616 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.8 ° | 71.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 420 mm | 465 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 70.3 ° | 70.8 ° | 71.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 165 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1044 mm | 1055 mm | 1064 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 753 mm | 792 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm | 197 cm |
About this model
Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 completes the Trek Dual Sport model. Trek launched 54 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 4 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 649$. Trek Dual Sport 3 Equipped Gen 5 2023 on the other hand costs 1273$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 price was 749$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 price is 1.74% smaller.
Commuter bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 13.88 kg (30.6 lbs), Trek bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 2.95% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 2023, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Trek Dual Sport 1 Gen 5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 197 cm (5.09 ft – 6.46 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.