Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel w/Cro-Moly top and down tube
Suspension Fork
Full Cro-Moly
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T
Crank
Cro-Moly three piece tubular, 175mm
Pedals
Alloy platform
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum hubs w/48h aluminum rims, 14mm axle
Tires
Kenda, street tread
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy U-brakes w/alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy four bolt
Handlebar
Steel, expert size
Headset
Aheadset Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Trek dirt jumper
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
About this model
Vert 2 completes the Trek Vert model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2006 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
Vert 2 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Vert 2 2006, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Vert 2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.