Trek Roscoe 20 2021
2021 Youth
Estimate price |
459$
Weight | 10.68 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, 20''
Suspension Fork
Roscoe 20'' alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX80
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M315, 8 speed
Cassette
SunRun cassette, 11-34, 8 speed
Crank
Alloy, 32T steel chain ring w/guard, 127mm length
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3, 8 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 100mm ThruSkew
Rear Hub
Formula DC-2241, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, Boost141, 5mm QR
Rims
20'' alloy, 28-hole, schrader valve
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Chen-Shin, 20x2.80''
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Kids' alloy brake lever, black
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 580mm width
Grips
Kids' Kraton
Headset
VP 1-1/8'', semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Kids' 20'' size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 250mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Roscoe 20 completes the Trek Roscoe model. Trek released 48 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Roscoe bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Roscoe 20 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 459$. Trek Roscoe 8 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1879$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 459$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 34.2% smaller.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Trek Roscoe 20 it’s weighing 10.68 kg (23.55 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 6.74% lighter than the average Mountain bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Roscoe 20 are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Roscoe 20 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.