Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV 120 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race X Lite Plus, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-R700 STI, adjustable reach, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 12-25, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra 52/39/30
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite
Tires
Bontrager Race X Lite, 700x23c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra w/adjustable reach STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager FIT VR w/BzzzKill damper inserts, 31.8mm
Headset
Aheadset Slimstak w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite FIT CRZ+
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | 51cm | 54cm | 57cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Pilot 5.2 WSD belongs to the Trek Pilot model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2007 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.
Endurance bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance 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.
Pilot 5.2 WSD components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Pilot 5.2 WSD 2007, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Pilot 5.2 WSD has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.