Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, front derailleur internal cable routing, Stealth-routing ready, magnesium EVO Link, Mino Link, replaceable derailleur hanger, 150mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M780 Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M660-10, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 42/32/24
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager 15mm alloy front hub, Shimano M525 alloy rear hub; Bontrager Duster Disc 32-hole rims, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Expert, 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M666 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57E, E2, ACB sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Remedy 8 completes the Trek Remedy model. 134 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Remedy bikes models from 2012, 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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Remedy 8 2012 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Remedy 8 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Remedy 8 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
