Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydroformed aluminum w/smooth welds
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Internal 8 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Inter 8
Cassette
Shimano 20T
Crank
Ofmega Unica, 38T
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano NX20 F, 8spd R hub; Vuelta Vision rims
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M420 internal roller w/alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy EZ adjust
Handlebar
Alloy 40mm rise, comfort bend
Headset
Integrated VP MH-306
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal
Seatpost
Alloy suspension, adjustable
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 50cm | 55cm Low | 50cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
L300 completes the Trek L300 model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name.
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 General Urban bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek L300 2004, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek L300 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.