Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/smooth welds
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano
Shift Levers
Shimano 27 speed
Cassette
Sun Race, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio, 48/38/28
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 700X35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano V-brakes w/Tektro levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager RIDE+
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freccia Gel
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
T600SL+ Lowstep BLX belongs to the Trek T600slplus model. Trek launched 6 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek T600slplus bikes models from 2015, here.
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 Urban bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
T600SL+ Lowstep BLX components
Wheels
The wheels on T600SL+ Lowstep BLX are the 700c type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The T600SL+ Lowstep BLX has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.