The Trek road bike range is constantly evolving. For the 2023 model year Trek have introduced new frames for their carbon road bikes and have continued to tweak and improve their aluminium bikes. In this guide we’ll walk you through the range and look at which bikes work best for different types of rider. Trek Generations For 2023 Trek have introduced the concept of generations. Bikes like the Domane SL now come as Gen 3…
The Trek electric bike range has been pretty enormous at times. This has mainly been due to a single model of bike being available in multiple battery and colour variations so you quickly ended up with dozens of variants. Thankfully Trek have scaled this back a little recently, and their electric bike range is now easier to understand. Until recently nearly all Trek electric bikes came with Bosch motors. For the 2023 season they are…
As of August 2022 Trek started to launch their 2023 model year bikes. A lot, but no all, of the 2023 bikes come with Gen 2, Gen 3, Gen 4 or Gen 5 in the name. This stands for Generations and is a new approach designed to ensure more continuity in bike supply. Stretched Supply Chains The Covid pandemic has stretched supply chains to breaking point and beyond. Many brands have realised that the only…
Trek made their first bikes in 1976 in a barn in Wisconsin. Now they’re one of the biggest bike brands in the world and has one of the biggest ranges. Trek bikes cover everything from professional-level road and mountain bike race bikes to commuters, hybrids and kids bikes. There is a strong heritage of racing at Trek and many Trek bikes have a strong race influence. They take a very scientific approach to researching bike…
With Trek Project One you can take selected Trek road and mountain bikes and have them factory customised. You can choose the bike colour, and what parts you want on it. By getting Trek to build the bike you know you are getting a top-notch paint job and build quality. You will also save time and money compared to trying to source the parts yourself for a custom build. There are three main levels to…
The Trek Roscoe has been a really popular bike for the last couple of years. For the 2022 model year Trek have given the range an overhaul which includes some pretty big changes to the design of the Roscoe. The old Roscoe was intended as a super stable hardtail mountain bike that came with really wide tyres, nimble 27.5” wheels and plenty of suspension travel. Trek aimed it at people who were new to mountain…
If you are looking for a custom bike build Cycles UK have a few different options for you. Our shops in Essex, Kent, Hertfordshire and London can help you get your dream bike. The most popular route is to get a factory custom bike through programmes like Orbea MyO and Trek Project One. This lets you take a stock bike and have it painted the colour you want at the factory so you get the…
Our 2022 Trek Mountain Bike guide covers everything from Marlin to Fuel, Roscoe and Remedy. Giving you the knowledge to get the right bike. 2022 Trek Marlin Mountain Bike Guide Gender Previously there has been men’s and women’s specific versions of the Marlin range with their own colour schemes and slightly different specifications. For 2022 all of the Trek Marlin bikes are unisex. Frames And Wheel Sizes As part of the change to make the 2022 Trek…
We expect Trek to announce the release of the full 2020 Trek Emonda Domane Madone ranges soon. Here’s what we have seen so far: Trek optimised the carbon layup process specifically for the Ultralight 700 frame to achieve the lightest weight and finest ride quality possible. Alongside Ultegra, Dura-Ace, SRAM RED or SRAM Force Treks lightest Émonda frame should have you flying up the biggest climbs and smashing those flats. It’s a super lightweight bike…
Trek 2020 Roscoe and X-Caliber are back. The Roscoe is Treks bestselling trail hardtail. With all the great features that make it one of the number one choices for fun trail riding. The X-Caliber is a fast cross country hardtail with high style and a low price. It returns for 2020 with a new frame and spec upgrades. Built for speed, efficiency and quick handling. The Roscoe This year the Roscoe has a new frame,…
