Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Nebula, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio T4000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano EF65, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M371, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Bontrager Satellite City
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21 alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-case Lite, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite IsoZone Plus, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL | XXL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 619 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 620 mm | 626 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 539 mm | 553 mm | 553 mm | 587 mm | 587 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 648 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 392 mm | 387 mm | 387 mm | 392 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 542 mm | 546 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 566 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm | 601 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 381 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm | 571 mm | 571 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1055 mm | 1055 mm | 1055 mm | 1055 mm | 1056 mm | 1056 mm | 1062 mm | 1062 mm | 1063 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 691 mm | 733 mm | 733 mm | 781 mm | 781 mm | 829 mm | 829 mm | 875 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
FX 3 is a Trek Fx model. Trek released 128 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Fx bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Trek FX 1 Stagger 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 439$. On the other hand, Trek FX Sport 6 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2099$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 699$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that FX 3 price is 6.55% higher.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 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.
Trek FX 3 it’s weighing 11.38 kg (25.09 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Fitness bike weight is 1.25% lower than this one.
FX 3 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the FX 3 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The FX 3 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.