Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Trek Émonda carbon, E2 steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 13-25, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Sora, 46/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit BB86.5
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Formula alloy
Rims
Alloy
Tires
Kenda Koncept, 650x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Comp VR-S, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager tape
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 24? size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
About this model
Émonda 650 completes the Trek Emonda model. Trek released 251 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Émonda 650 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1049$. Trek Émonda SLR 9 2018 on the other hand costs 11499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1049$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Émonda 650 price is 277.34% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Émonda 650 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Émonda 650 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.