Trek Stache 5 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,579$
Weight | 13.56 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Manitou Machete Comp
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Groupset Deore, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 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, Boost148, Midstay, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, PF92, Stranglehold dropouts, G2 Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Machete 32 Comp, air spring, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 30T Direct Mount Narrow Wide
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, Boost110
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, Boost148
Rims
SUNringlé Duroc 50 SL 28-hole (tubeless strips and valves included)
Tires
Bontrager Chupacabra, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 29x3.00"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 750 width
Grips
Bontrager Race
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.65 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 686 mm | 704 mm | 719 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 624 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 401 mm | 415 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 585 mm | 603 mm | 618 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.4 ° | 68.4 ° | 68.4 ° | 68.4 ° | 68.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1065 mm | 1093 mm | 1111 mm | 1126 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 792 mm | 803 mm | 814 mm | 802 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Stache 5 is part of the Trek Stache model. Trek launched 39 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Stache bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Stache 5 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1579$. On the other hand, Trek Stache 9.8 2017, is the most expensive and costs 4699$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1579$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 74.92% lower.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 13.56 kg (29.89 lbs), the Stache 5 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 4.47% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Stache 5 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Manitou Machete Comp model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Stache 5 2017 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Stache 5 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 conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.