Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset X3, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X3
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
SRAM 3.0 Comp, 7 speed twist
Cassette
SunRace Freewheel 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula FM21 alloy front hub; Formula FM31 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager AT-550 36-hole alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager H5, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes w/Tektro adjustable-reach alloy, Kraton insert levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise, quill
Handlebar
Steel, 80mm rise
Headset
1-1/8", semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Suburbia WSD w/super-soft padding
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 16.5" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Shift 2 WSD is a Trek Shift model. 23 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Shift 2 WSD components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Shift 2 WSD bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Shift 2 WSD has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.