Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Bontrager -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel, oversized
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 3 speed
Cassette
Shimano 16T
Crank
Bontrager Satellite 38T
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano dynamo front hub, Shimano Nexus 3 rear hub; Vuelta Airline III rims
Tires
Schwalbe City Plus, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano IM41 rollerbrakes w/Tektro aluminum levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Threaded semi-integrated w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Coast
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Paris completes the Trek Paris model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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
When it comes to wheels, the Paris bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Paris comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.