Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, AngleSet compatible, internal control routing, Stealth seatpost routing, alloy EVO Link, Mino Link, replaceable derailleur hanger, 160mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, direct mount
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
SRAM S1200, 38/24
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC51 20mm alloy front hub, Shimano M525 alloy rear hub; Bontrager Duster Disc, 32-hole rims, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Expert, 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 5 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57E, E2, ACB sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| 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 |
About this model
Slash 7 is part of the Trek Slash model. 117 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking 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.
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Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The wheels on Slash 7 are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Slash 7 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.