Trek FX S 5 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
400 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, disc balanced post mount, Power Transfer Construction, 142x12 Closed Convert dropout, hidden fender mounts, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap compatible
Suspension Fork
Domane carbon disc, E2 tapered steerer, 15mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 11-34, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Nylon body w/alloy cage, toe clip & strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing, 15mm alloy axle, centerlock
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy centerlock, 142x12
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready disc
Tires
Bontrager AW2 Hard-Case Lite, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M365 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, comes w/ computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite IsoZone Plus, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Paradigm 1
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.65 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 596 mm | 603 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 545 mm | 560 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 370 mm | 373 mm | 376 mm | 379 mm | 382 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 518 mm | 529 mm | 541 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 578 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.1 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.9 ° | 72 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995 mm | 1002 mm | 1009 mm | 1007 mm | 1021 mm | 1031 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 734 mm | 753 mm | 775 mm | 795 mm | 816 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FX S 5 is a Trek Fx model. 128 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek FX 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 379$. Trek FX S 6 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 2099$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1789$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 172.71% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
Fitness bikes weigh an average of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 10.16 kg (22.4 lbs), the FX S 5 model is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 10.63% more than FX S 5.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Trek FX S 5 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. 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 S 5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
