Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 26"
  • Groupset Shimano, Bontrager
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain Single Speed
  • Brakes Coaster

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Alpha Aluminum

Suspension Fork

High tensile steel

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

n/a

Front Derailleur

n/a

Shift Levers

Shimano Coasting automatic

Cassette

Shimano 20T

Crank

Bontrager Satellite 33T

Pedals

Nylon platform

Wheels

Rims

Shimano Coasting dynamo front hub, 3-speed rear hub; alloy rims

Tires

Bontrager Cruiser, 26x1.90"

Brakes

Brakes

Coaster

Cockpit

Stem

Alloy

Handlebar

High tensile steel, 45 degree backsweep

Headset

Threaded, semi-integrated

Seat

Saddle

Bontrager Suburbia

Seatpost

Steel

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

SizeSMMDSMMD
Wheels26"26"26"26"

Model Overview

Lime Lite is a Trek Lime model. Trek released 9 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Lime bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.

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.

Crosscountry bikes average price

Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.

Overview of components

Fork material

The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.

Wheels

The wheels on Lime Lite are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.

Brakes

Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.