Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 26" alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX35
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 8 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-730, 12-32, 7 speed
Crank
Suntour XCT JR, 42/32/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager LT3 26x1.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano HL280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 26" size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
Model Overview
Kids’ Dual Sport is part of the Trek Dual Sport model. Trek launched 54 bikes of this model 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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Kids’ Dual Sport 2015, has a 26″ model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.