Trek FX Sport 6 2018
2018 Urban
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 9.99 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FX Sport 400 series OCLV carbon, IsoSpeed, 3s chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, flat mount disc, 12mm thru axle, hidden fender mounts
Suspension Fork
FX carbon, flat mount disc, hidden fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano RS700, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit BB86.5
Chain
Shimano HG-601
Pedals
VP nylon body w/alloy cage, toe-clip/strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing, 12mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy centerlock, 142x12
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc, 28h
Tires
Bontrager AW2 Hard-Case Lite, 700x32c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R310, hydraulic disc
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 Montrose Comp
Seatpost
Bontrager carbon, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 615 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 642 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm | 69 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 540 mm | 565 mm | 591 mm | 618 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 402 mm | 410 mm | 416 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 538 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 135 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1052 mm | 1063 mm | 1074 mm | 1079 mm | 1087 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 591 mm | 719 mm | 750 mm | 788 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FX Sport 6 is a Trek Fx model. There are 128 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek FX 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 359$. On the other hand, Trek FX S 6 2018, is the most expensive and costs 2099$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek FX Sport 6 price was 1999$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that FX Sport 6 price is 204.73% higher.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fitness bike, we get 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
FX Sport 6 weighs 9.99 kg (22.02 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 12.51% lighter than the average Fitness bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on FX Sport 6 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek FX Sport 6 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.