Trek Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
24? Dialed frame size, Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 24?, high-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, 7 speed twist
Cassette
14-28, 7 speed, freewheel
Crank
Dialed adjustable length 127mm - 152mm, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Loose ball
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Dialed 9/16?, platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel
Rear Hub
Steel
Rims
24? 32-hole alloy
Tires
Bontrager XR1, 24x1.85?
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull, Dialed alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm, 15 degree
Handlebar
Dialed 20? size, 40mm rise
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing, threadless
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 24? size, padded
Seatpost
Steel, 27.2mm
About this model
Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s is part of the Trek Precaliber model. Trek launched 110 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 12 Boy’s 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 199$. On the other hand, Trek Precaliber 24 21-speed Boy’s 2018, is the most expensive and costs 369$.
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 Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 319$. In conclusion, this bike price is 93.1% smaller than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Mountain bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s has a weight of 11.03 kg (24.32 lbs). To sum up, it’s 3.35% lighter than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s 2018 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Precaliber 24 7-speed Girl’s 2018 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
