Trek Roscoe 24 2022
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, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum, 24''
Suspension Fork
Roscoe 24'' alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX80
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M315, 8 speed
Cassette
SunRun cassette, 11-34, 8 speed
Crank
Alloy, 28T chain ring w/guard, 152mm 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
24'' alloy, 28-hole, schrader valve
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Chen-Shin, 24x2.80''
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
Kid's 24'' size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 250mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Roscoe 24 is part of the Trek Roscoe model. Trek released 48 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Roscoe 20 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 479$. Trek Roscoe 9 2022 on the other hand costs 2699$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 539$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.29% smaller than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Mountain bikes average weight
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 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.
With a weight of 11.6 kg (25.57 lbs), Trek bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 1.75% heavier than the average Mountain bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Roscoe 24 bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Roscoe 24 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
