Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, E2 tapered head tube, press fit bottom bracket, cold-forged dropouts, G2 29" geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M780 Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M591, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 42/32/24
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager 28-hole FCC alloy front hub, Shimano M525 32-hole alloy rear hub; Bontrager Mustang Disc 29 rims, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager 29-1 Expert, 29x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57, E2, ACB sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 27.2mm, zero offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Superfly AL is part of the Trek Superfly model. Trek launched 123 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Superfly AL components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Superfly AL bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
