Trek 520 2011 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model 520
First production 2011
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Trek 520 Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Bontrager Race Lite Hardcase
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RL340 Levers
Avid SD5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturerBontrager Camino
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCroMo
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race VR
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/48 Teeth
Shimano Trekking M543
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 520 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Single Crown
Cromo
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Trek 520

Component group setsComfort Mix
Available colors - Root Beer
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano M520
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Select City
Seat post extensionBontrager Alloy


Trek 520 bike review

Trek produced the 520 bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,369.99.
520 bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 51cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Trek Commuter 520 can be found in one single color which is Root Beer.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Bontrager Race Lite Hardcase tires while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Camino. Trek equiped this exact model with Avid SD5 brakes, Tektro RL340 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used CroMo material for the frame. Bontrager Race VR high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 520 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Race Lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano trekking M543, 26/36/48 teeth is used on this bicycle .