Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum w/TCT Carbon stays
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Satellite Plus, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 12-27, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano 105 50/39/30
Pedals
Shimano 505, clipless
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager SSR
Tires
Bontrager Race Lite, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Cane Creek 3 long reach w/Shimano 105 STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Select VR, 31.8mm
Headset
Aheadset w/cartridge bearings, integrated, sealed, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Basic
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 63cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Pilot 2.1 belongs to the Trek Pilot model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Pilot bikes models from 2008, here.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance 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 carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The wheels on Pilot 2.1 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Pilot 2.1 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.