Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, cold-forged dropouts & bottom bracket, G2 Geometry
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31 11-34, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano TX M171, 42/34/24
Pedals
Wellgo ATB, boron axle, alloy cage
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC20 alloy front hub, Shimano M475 alloy rear hub; Bontrager AT-550 disc 29 32-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager 29-2, 29x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela mechanical disc brakes, 6-bolt, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 25.4mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Wahoo is a Trek Wahoo model. Trek released 37 bikes variations of this model so far.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Wahoo bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Wahoo is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.