Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Black Aluminum w/smooth welds
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano C050
Shift Levers
Shimano EF60, 24 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG830 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano M361 42/32/22
Pedals
Dual density platform w/aluminum body
Wheels
Rims
Shimano dynamo front hub, Shimano RM60 rear hub; Vuelta Airline III rims
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser Light, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M422 w/Shimano EF60 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Threaded semi-integrated w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Sfera w/gel
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 65cm | 50cm | 55cm | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
T300 belongs to the Trek T300 model. Trek launched 20 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
T300 components
Wheels
The T300 2010 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.