Trek Dual Sport 2 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
LG
174cm - 187cm
MD
164cm - 177cm
SM
154cm - 167cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Wellgo M141, resin body, alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Connection alloy, 32h
Tires
Bontrager GR1 Comp, wire bead, 60 tpi, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-275 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | LG | MD | SM | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 647 mm | 657 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 33 mm | 38 mm | 37 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 604 mm | 614 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 414 mm | 421 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 445 mm | 508 mm | 571 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089 mm | 1093 mm | 1103 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 759 mm | 789 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 174 cm | 164 cm | 154 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 187 cm | 177 cm | 167 cm | 197 cm |
About this model
Dual Sport 2 belongs to the Trek Dual Sport model. Trek launched 54 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Dual Sport bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Trek Dual Sport 1 Women’s 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 549$. Trek Dual Sport 4 2019 on the other hand costs 1159$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2019, its price was 669$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Dual Sport 2 price is 13.9% lower than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 13.26 kg (29.23 lbs), the Dual Sport 2 model is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 7.77% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The Dual Sport 2 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
Trek Dual Sport 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 174 cm – 197 cm (5.71 ft – 6.46 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
