Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Platinum Series ZR9000 double-butted aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Skareb Super w/anti-bob and TPC damping | 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR
Cassette
Shimano XTR | 11-34
Crank
Shimano XTR
Wheels
Tires
IRC SeracXC Tubeless | 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Avid SD Ultimate w/ Shimano XTR
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite
Headset
Cane Creek S6
Seat
Saddle
Titec Ithys Gove Ti/Leather
Seatpost
Bontrager Race
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Sugar Team Issue belongs to the Trek Sugar model. Trek released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Sugar bikes models from 2003, by clicking 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Manitou model. The travel on this model is 80mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Sugar Team Issue are the 26″ type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Sugar Team Issue is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.