Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT, Bontrager -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly/aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Microshift 7
Cassette
18T
Crank
Bontrager Nebula, 46T
Pedals
VP 351
Wheels
Rims
Shimano roller brake hubs; Airtec5 rims
Tires
Schwalbe Delta Cruiser, 622x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano IM55 roller brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager RL
Handlebar
Bontrager Race 31.8, 580mm
Headset
HDST VPC
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Viper
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Zektor 1 DK completes the Trek Zektor model. Trek launched 44 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
General Road bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Zektor 1 DK are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.