Trek Remedy 8 27.5 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5" High
154cm - 169cm
17.5" High
166cm - 180cm
18.5" High
176cm - 188cm
19.5" High
177cm - 189cm
21.5" High
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, down tube guard, PF92, ISCG 05, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC, Solo Air spring, Charger damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT3, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 230mm x 57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant 6k Eagle, 32T Direct Mount X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager Line Comp 30, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear
Rear Hub
Bontrager Line Comp 30, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear, tubeless strips included, valves sold separately
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 27.5x2.40?
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Line, Knock Block, 35mm, 0 degree, 50mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Line, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Bontrager Rhythm, dual lock-on
Headset
Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Drop Line, internal routing, 31.6mm (15.5: 100mm / 17.5 & 18.5: 125mm / 19.5 & 21.5: 150mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" High | 17.5" High | 18.5" High | 19.5" High | 21.5" High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 702 mm | 732 mm | 751 mm | 767 mm | 797 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 581 mm | 581 mm | 586 mm | 590 mm | 604 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm | 453 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 543 mm | 573 mm | 591 mm | 607 mm | 637 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° | 66.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 mm | 1159 mm | 1178 mm | 1194 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Standover Height | 771 mm | 750 mm | 745 mm | 740 mm | 761 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 |
Model Overview
Remedy 8 27.5 is a Trek Remedy model. There are 134 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Remedy bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Remedy 7 27.5 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. Trek Remedy 9.8 27.5 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 4999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Remedy 8 27.5 price was 3299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 9.09% smaller than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 14.06 kg (31 lbs), Trek bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 1.49% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Remedy 8 27.5 components
Fork
The Remedy 8 27.5 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Trek Remedy 8 27.5 bike has the RockShox Deluxe RT3 model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Remedy 8 27.5 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Remedy 8 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Remedy 8 27.5 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Trek Remedy 8 27.5 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.