Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Groupset XTR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6011 hydroformed butted aluminum mainframe & stays, G2 29" Geometry, DRCV shock mount, E2, ABP, 110mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano M7110 XT 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager FCC 15mm thru-axle front hub, Bontrager FCC 142x12mm rear hub; Bontrager Duster Disc 29 28-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-3, 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir R hydraulic disc brakes, 6-bolt; G3 185mm front, 160mm rear rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA 57 Orbit, E2
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 3, stainless steel rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Rumblefish II belongs to the Trek Rumblefish model. Trek released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2011 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Rumblefish II components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Rumblefish II bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rumblefish II has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.