Trek Zektor 3 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Sora, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, DuoTrap S compatible, rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Chromoly steerer, alloy legs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora rapid-fire, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20, 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Vero Pro, 48/32
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case Lite, reflective sidewall, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 376 mm | 385 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 538 mm | 558 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 123 mm | 143 mm | 163 mm | 203 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1023 mm | 1038 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 799 mm | 822 mm | 866 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Zektor 3 belongs to the Trek Zektor model. Trek launched 44 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Zektor 2 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 659$. On the other hand, Trek Zektor 3 2018, is the most expensive and costs 879$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 879$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Zektor 3 price is 33.99% more expensive than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Fitness bike is 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 11.53 kg (25.42 lbs), the Zektor 3 model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 2.58% less than Zektor 3.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Zektor 3 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Zektor 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
