Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset X9 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
True Temper OX Platinum 29 w/eccentric BB
Suspension Fork
Fox F80RL 29, 80mm travel, standard Fox 46mm offset crown, air spring, external rebound & lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9
Front Derailleur
SRAM X.9
Shift Levers
SRAM X.9, trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-34T, 9spd
Bottom Bracket
EBB, press-fit
Pedals
Custom Crank Bros Candy w/cleats
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Rhythm Disc 29, 28mm wide tubeless ready* rims
Tires
Bontrager XDX, 29x2.1 (53/51), tubeless ready, abrasion resistant,120 TPI aramid folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Hayes Stroker Trail SL, hydraulic disc, 160mm V6 6-bolt rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite OS, 7d rise, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Big Sweep, 640mm width, 12d backsweep, 31.8mm
Headset
VP-A58ACT-TK AHS, semi-cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race
Seatpost
Bontrager Race, 2014 aluminum shaft, two-bolt rocker head
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Ferrous 29 completes the Trek Ferrous model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
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Ferrous 29 components
Fork
The Fox is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Ferrous 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Ferrous 29 is equipped with 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.