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A 29″ aluminum frame crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | XT, X7 |
| Brakes | Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc |

Nov 2015 · James Huang
Cast aside your notions of how a big-wheeled bike can handle. Buy if you prize simplicity as much as fun, and your trails are rollercoasters of momentum
Balloon-like 29 wheel-and-tire package floats over rough ground, excellent geometry, great suspension fork
Slippery tire compound, hard edges on saddle, burdensome wheel and tire weight, super-short rear end occasionally rubs on legs, expensive

Jun 2014 · Alan Muldoon
First introduced last season, the Stache is billed as a trail-ready 29er hardtail designed to meet all the exacting demands of the modern mountain biker.
Frame finish and ride quality are both standout.
Stem length is also standout, for all the wrong reasons.

May 2013 · MBA Action
At a time when bike companies and riders are endlessly looking for ways to improve full-suspension trailbikes, Trek is taking a different approach with
Mar 2013 · Francis Cebedo
Here comes the Trek Stache with its short stays, slack head angle, dropper post eagerness. It is like a trail dog inviting you to play in the forest. - Mtbr.com

Aug 2012
Trek’s Assistant MTB Brand Manager, Ross Rushin, attended Bike Week in Sun Valley and brought the new Stache 29er to our show. Check out this video.
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminum w/E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, press fit BB, ISCG 05 mount, Closed Convert dropouts, G2 Geometry |
|---|---|
| Headset | FSA NO.57E, E2, sealed bearings |
| Stem | Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 5mm rise |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 3, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM X7, high direct mount |
| Crank | Race Face Turbine, 36/22 |
| Shifters | Shimano SLX, 10 speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed |
| Brakes | Shimano SLX hydraulic disc Type: Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, 15mm alloy axle, centerlock front hub; Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing, 142x12 alloy axle, centerlock rear hub w/Bontrager Duster 28-hole Tubeless Ready rims |
|---|---|
| Tires | Bontrager XR3 Expert, aramid bead, 29x2.30" |
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