Trek Y Glide 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model Y Glide
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek Y Glide Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- medium
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid AD-1.0 L Levers
Avid 1D-10 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Matrix Swami
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionICON Downhill
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSystem 1
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 300
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Trek Y Glide Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRST Hi-5

Other Specs of Trek Y Glide

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Metallized Yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo
Rear shock absorber 4.75 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla X
Saddle seatBontrager Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Trek Y Glide bike review

Trek produced the Y Glide bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.99.
Y Glide bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Trek Mountain bike Y Glide can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallized Yellow .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Swami, 32-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. ICON Downhill high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Y Glide to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of System 1.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 300, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-41 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.