Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/ABP Convert, E2 tapered head tube, press-fit bottom bracket, internal front derailleur cable routing, stealth dropper post routing, G2 Geometry, 110mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 42/32/24
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, 15mm alloy axle, front hub; Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, alloy axle, rear hub w/Bontrager Duster 32-hole Tubeless Ready disc rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-3 Expert, 29x2.30"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57, E2, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2 WSD, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 15.5" | 17" | 18.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Lush 29 SL is part of the Trek Lush model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Lush 29 SL components
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Lush 29 SL model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lush 29 SL comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.