Is trek a good bike brand?

Is trek a good bike brand?

Are Trek Bikes Any Good? Yes, Trek bikes are very good. Trek has a long history of making quality bikes that are used by beginner, hobby, and elite cyclists around the world. Trek bikes last for a long time and have excellent reselling value years after purchase.

When did trek stop making bikes in USA?

Unfortunately, there are no more Trek bikes that are fully made in the USA. They used to produce a small number of bikes in their U.S. facilities in Waterloo and Whitewater, Wisconsin (about 20,000 bikes per year), but that came to a halt in December 2017, according to a source we have inside the Trek engineering team.

How do I know what size my Trek bike is?

Measure the distance from fingertip of one hand to fingertip of the other. This will give you your arm span. Subtract your height from this figure to get your Ape Index. If the result is positive (your arm span is greater than your height) you should go for the larger size of bike.

How can I tell if my Trek bike is real?

Ways to check:

1. Check the reliability of the site online. Use an online tool such as ScamDoc to check the reliability score of a potential website.
2. Call or email your local Trek retailer. Contact your local store prior to purchasing online to verify the website.
3. Contact Trek customer service.

Is trek made in China?

Most Trek bicycles are manufactured outside the United States, in countries including the Netherlands, Germany, Taiwan and China.

Is road bike good for long rides?

Road bicycles are designed to be ridden fast on smooth pavement. They can be ridden on paved trails, but most people find them uncomfortable and unstable on unpaved trails. Most road bikes are not capable of carrying heavy loads, so are not very suitable for commuting or touring.

What kind of tires does a trek 1200 have?

You are looking at a Vintage Late 80’s Trek 1200 Road Bike that has seen some miles but has much more to give its new owner. It has a great looking Black Paint. 6061 T6, Aluminum Frame with Pink Lettering. The Matrix Wheels are true and in great condition with Continental 700x25c, 120 PSI Tires.

Where can I find the model year of a Trek bike?

To the right of each model designation are the year (s) in which the model was sold by Trek. For most models and years, the colors of the bikes are shown in the list. (This is a work in progress.) Additional Trek Models/Years/Colors information and bike specifications for years from 1993 to the current year, are on the BikePedia.com site.

What kind of bike is the trek 4700?

The 4700 is a UK/European model, not sold in the US. The only one reported (by Phil Denham) is a 92 model. However, the 4700 was made in other years as well. 92, black front white rear with white decals, also blue front white rear with white decals.

Are there any Trek Bikes sold in the UK?

Some Trek bike models sold in U.K./Europe, and in other non-U.S. countries, have colors and components that do not appear in the U.S. brochures on this site. Trek used different colors and components and models to match local preferences. (Do you have any U.K./European Trek catalogs?