Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset X7, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-7
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM 4.0 Pro
Cassette
SRAM 850 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Bontrager Sport 48/38/28 w/chainring guard
Pedals
Dual density platform w/flashing lights
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front, Shimano RM60 rear hub; Alex rims
Tires
Bontrager Comfort Hardcase, 26x1.95"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/alloy levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Adjustable rise
Handlebar
Alloy, 50mm rise
Headset
Semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager webspring w/flashing light
Seatpost
Alloy suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 16.5" | 18.5" | 21" | 16" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Navigator 300 completes the Trek Navigator model. Trek released 66 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2005, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Comfort bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Navigator 300 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.