Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, 7-speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano TZ31 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano Altus, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs; Bontrager 750 double-wall 32-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager H5, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes w/Shimano EF51 adjustable-reach levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 15 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved Riser, 30mm rise
Headset
Semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager SSR WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" | 16" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Neko belongs to the Trek Neko model. Trek launched 31 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
General Road bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Neko components
Wheels size
The wheels on Neko are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
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, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.