Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel w/Clix dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX twist, 7 speed
Cassette
Shimano 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano M151 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Matrix 550, 36-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager Cruiser, 26x1.90"; 30 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Tektro levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Steel, 150mm rise
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Cruiser
Seatpost
Alloy adjustable suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Pure Sport belongs to the Trek Pure model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2009 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Pure Sport components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Pure Sport 2009, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.