Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fast City, Gold Series Aluminum, flip-flop dropout
Suspension Fork
Chromoly, straight blade
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M591 Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 8-speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-830 11-28, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M411, 48/36/26
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano RM60 rear hub; Bontrager Nebula 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager H2, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid SD-3 brakes w/Avid FR-5 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 25mm rise, 6 degree sweep
Headset
Slimstak, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 22.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Monona is a Trek Monona model. Trek released 5 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Monona bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.