Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 178mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset X9, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kingfisher ZR9000 aluminum | Hydroformed top and downtube | 1.5" externally reinforced headtube, 7"/178mm rear wheel travel
Suspension Fork
Manitou Travis Single TPC, 180mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9
Front Derailleur
Shimano M580 LX
Shift Levers
SRAM X.7 Triggers
Cassette
SRAM PG970 | 11-34 | 9spd
Crank
Bontrager Big Earl 32/22 w/Rock Ring
Pedals
Bontrager Big Earl Freeride Platform
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Earl wheelsystem w/20mm thru-axle | Bontrager Big Earl 26x2.5 tires w/SCC
Tires
Bontrager Big Earl 26x2.5 w/SCC
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes HFX MAG hydraulic disc | 8" rotor w/ Hayes HFX MAG hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Big Earl 1.5 | 10d rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Big Earl OS Riser
Headset
Cane Creek Double X 1.5 | Cartridge | Sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Earl Kevlar | 8mm Cromoly Rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Big Earl
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
King Fisher 2 is a Trek King model. Trek released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek King bikes models from 2007, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Downhill bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill 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.
King Fisher 2 components
Fork
The King Fisher 2 comes factory-installed with the Manitou fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the King Fisher 2 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.