Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Truvativ -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly/aluminum
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 7 speed
Cassette
20T
Crank
Truvativ 42T
Pedals
Wellgo
Wheels
Rims
Shimano front hub; Shimano Nexus 7 rear hub w/Gruenert Airline 4x9 36 hole 700c rims
Tires
Bontrager H2, reflective, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano IM55 roller brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Aluminum
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5 WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
ST520 Stagger DK belongs to the Trek St520 model. Trek released 11 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek St520 bikes models from 2014, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Urban bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
ST520 Stagger DK has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the ST520 Stagger DK bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek ST520 Stagger DK has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.