Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Black Carbon
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race Lite TT, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SL
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SL
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace, bar end control, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-25, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra SL 53/39
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite Aero
Tires
Bontrager Race X Lite TT, 700x23c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra SL w/Bontrager Race Lite Aero levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Bullhorn w/Race Lite clip-ons
Headset
Cane Creek IS-2 Integrated w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite TT
Seatpost
Bontrager Race Lite TTX
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Equinox TTX 9.5 is a Trek Equinox model. There are 39 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Equinox bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
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.
General Road bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Equinox TTX 9.5 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
As for the wheels, Trek Equinox TTX 9.5 2010, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Equinox TTX 9.5 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Trek Equinox TTX 9.5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.