Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano RS43 Revoshift, 7 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-730 11-32, 7 speed
Crank
Sugino, 44T
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano Dynamo front hub, Shimano RM30 rear hub; Vuelta Airline III rims
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser Light, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull brakes w/Tektro aluminum levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Headset
Threaded, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Suspension, aluminum
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
T80 7-Speed BLX completes the Trek T80 model. Trek launched 34 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek T80 bikes models from 2013, 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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
T80 7-Speed BLX components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the T80 7-Speed BLX bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.