Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 120mm -
Groupset Nexus, Bontrager -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Bontrager 120mm w/integrated LED lights
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 7 speed
Cassette
17T
Crank
Bontrager Satellite, 38T, 110mm disc
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Trek Ride+ Front motor, 250 watt, Shimano Nexus 7 rear hub, Vuelta rims
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser Light, 700x37c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano IM45 front brake, Shimano IM45 rear brake w/Tektro aluminum levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Threaded, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola w/gel
Seatpost
Suspension, aluminum
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
L300+ BLX is part of the Trek L300plus model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek L300plus bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
L300+ BLX components
Wheels
The L300+ BLX 2012 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
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, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!