Trek 520 1993 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model 520
First production 1993
Bike category Touring
Bike sub-category Touring
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Parts And Accessories Trek 520 Parts   
Available Sizes - 17
- 19
- 21
- 23


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Trek IsoTech 3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano Deore DX Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore DX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Trek and Matrix Titan Tour
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTrue Temper AVR DB Chrome-moly
Frame typeLugged Steel
Handlebar constructionModolo 209AE Anatomic
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTrek System 1 Alloy 90 Degree Road
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Shimano Deore DX
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra Barcons
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Trek 520 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore DX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore DX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeTange Chrome-moly

Other Specs of Trek 520

Component group setsShimano Deore DX
Available colors - Not found
Weight 26.6
Pedals detailsTrek System 2 Road With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatTrek Sysem 2 Gel Lite With Astrale Cover
Seat post extensionTrek System 2 Micro-adjust Alloy


Trek 520 bike review

Trek produced the 520 bike in 1993 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.00.
520 bike is available in many sizes such as 17 , 19 , 21 and 23 .
Trek Touring 520 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Trek IsoTech 3 tires while the rims are manufactured by Trek/Matrix Titan Tour, 36-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore DX brakes, levers braking system and Shimano Deore DX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used True Temper AVR DB chrome-moly material for the frame. Modolo 209AE anatomic high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 520 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Trek System 1 alloy 90 degree road.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore DX, 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 600 Ultegra barcons gear shift levers.