Trek 520 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Trek |
| Model | 520 |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Touring |
| Bike sub-category | Touring |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Trek 520 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches)- 25 (inches) / 63.5 (cm)- 25 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Trek IsoTech 3K |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RX-100 LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMatrix Journey |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Triple-buttedTrue Temper Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | System 1 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | System 1 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Levin CDS |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 TeethShimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-BS50 600 Ultegra Bar-end 7-speed |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Trek 520 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Forged Dropouts Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Trek 520
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Black forest green |
| Weight | 26.4 |
| Pedals details | System 2 With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Vetta Gel |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSystem 2 |
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Trek 520 bike review
Trek produced the 520 bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $999.99.520 bike is available in many sizes such as 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches) and 25 (inches).
Trek Touring 520 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black forest green .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Trek IsoTech 3K tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Journey, 36-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano RX-100 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used True Temper chromoly, triple-butted material for the frame. System 1 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 520 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of System 1.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX , 26/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-BS50 600 Ultegra bar-end 7-speed gear shift levers.