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The American brand TREK based in Waterloo (Wisconsin) has presented its novelties for 2014 . Possibility of personalization, new diameters, materials and components are some of the advances that the Trek factory offers us .
:: Project One
With this name, Trek intends to give its customers an integral personalization service when purchasing one of their bicycles. This Project One already existed for high-end road models. One of the novelties is that from now on, some mountain models will also be able to enter into this customization. With Project One you will be able to design, through your computer, the colors that will decorate the bicycle frame, choose the matching components and the settings. On screen you will see the availability of each item and delivery date according to availability (it is estimated that the minimum delivery time is 20 days, from there up). From that moment a technical craftsman from the Waterloo factory will create your picture by hand, leaving your signature stamped on the painting, from there you will travel to Germany where you will be assembled and adjusted the rest of the components that you have selected. :: Trek Madone Although this is the year in news on mountain bikes, Trek has also shown us some progress on the road. -Mountain biking training plans are available to the mountain bike kit.
One of the novelties that we present in the madone model , is that from now on it is included from the series 4 in Project one. In the same range of series, the madone frames come with the KVF (KAMMTAIL VIRTUAL FOIL) technology that shapes the frame pipe, achieving profiles that offer less wind resistance.
:: Trek PowerFly + This electric bicycle is a 29 "that together with the RIDE + transmission that incorporates a powerful BOSCH engine, will allow us to pedal through our favorite trails at a speed of 25 km/h . The frame is built in Alpha Gold aluminum that give this POWERFLY + high resistance. In the front it has a Fox Evolution suspension with 100mm of travel and Deore XT Shadow + change . It will be available in three versions with different mounts.
:: Superfly This is the model with which the Wild Wolf Trek Pro Racing team competes in the XC mode. The geometry has been improved to increase the speed on this machine, shortening pods and maintaining a lower position. Another novelty is that the
Superfly approaches the general public with a new version in cheaper aluminum that allows us to enjoy the benefits of the Superfly without having to scratch both the pocket and the carbon models. Best bicycle tires and inner tubes the best bike us must be focused
:: Trek Lush 29er Trek was one of the pioneers in adapting its catalog to the female world and not only thinking about changing colors, but designing components and specific bicycles for women , hence the concept of WSD (Women's Specific Design). Trek at its R & D center studies female anatomy to achieve optimal comfort ranges for women. From these studies the new Lush is born in its version 29 inches. The concept of 29 "wheels is not based on the stature as many think but on the type of Mountain Bike what do you do From now on, women can also enjoy the sensations of stability and control provided by bicycles for 29 "wheels
:: Trek Fuel in 29 "
This model of bicycle that is classified within the "All Mountain". It is an authentic all-rounder and from now on, we can have it in its original version of 26 "or the new version of 29", in which both the frame, suspension and shock absorber of 120mm have been adapted to this new geometry. A bicycle destined to any type of terrain for which we want to move, thanks to its efficiency in pedaling and its advanced DRCV damping system .
:: Trek Remedy 29 "and 27.5"
The Trek Remedy (aluminum or carbon) is introduced completely in the new wheel diameters, from now on it will be available in 27.5 "or 29", the 26 "version is out of the catalog. With its 140 mm of both rear and front travel and the Mino Link system that allows us to slightly modify the geometry, it results in an authentic lowering machine. In addition, it will allow us to pedal fluidly on steep slopes, thanks to both its geometry and the CTD system (Climb Trail Descend) that gives us the option of optimizing the suspension path as well as the damping remotely, according to the needs of the terrain. :: Trek Slash 27.5 " It is Trek's hardest option and has been completely redesigned with the concept of Enduro in 27.5 "wheels. As the Remedy comes with the Mino Link system to adjust the geometry of the frame to our liking. Its 160mm of travel both in the fork and in the cushioning will allow us to extract all its juice in the most rugged terrain. The first price of this around € 2,900
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:: Wheels and accessories Bontrager
At wheel level we find the family of Aeolus wheels , which are an authentic prodigy of the engineering applied to carbon , a wheel that in addition to its extraordinary lightness offers minimal friction against the wind thanks to the studies carried out by Bontrager to achieve the optimal profile of the Aeolus . For mountain we find the Rhythm wheels , which cover all the current diameters, we can find them in version 26 ", 27.5" and 29
". The rims are made of carbon OCLV that according to the brand itself, is the best carbon in the world. Very resistant and lightweight wheels, 1,500 gr the pair of wheels. The range of accessories presented by Trek for this 2014 is very extensive, and full of new features, as an example we will see the new Lithos helmet that comes with transparent casing or the Rhythm shoes with tachyon rubber outsole that allow us greater mobility and grip when we kick our feet to the ground. In addition to following the philosophy of Trek WSD we will see a wide catalog of products designed and designed specifically for them, such as the Evoke Rl Saddle that adapts perfectly to the female anatomy. Many are the novelties that this year brings us Trek , variety and multitude of options that we have been able to see. We look forward to analyzing in depth some of their news on the ground to tell you on bestbikeus.com