Trek Neko 3 Women’s 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Alivio, Acera
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD Alpha Gold Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio T4000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M3000, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Acera M371, 48/36/26 w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Resin body, alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc, 32h
Tires
Bontrager LT2, Hard-Case Lite, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1 Women's
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 622 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 37 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 601 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 338 mm | 382 mm | 433 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 114 mm | 114 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1076 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 722 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Neko 3 Women’s is part of the Trek Neko model. 31 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Neko bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Kids’ Neko 2018 has a starting price of 469$. Trek Neko 3 Women’s 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 749$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Trek released this model in 2018, its price was 749$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Neko 3 Women’s price is 33.27% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs), Trek bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 2.59% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Trek Neko 3 Women’s 2018 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Neko 3 Women’s model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Neko 3 Women’s has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
