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A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame crosscountry bike with modest components.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 3 × 9 |
| Groupset | Acera |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
Nov 2017 · Francis Cebedo
Trek's budget-friendly hardtails have evolved on two distinct paths, an affordable XC steed and a fun trail machine. Born out of the same frame, find out how these two bikes compare. - Mtbr.com

Apr 2017
If you're looking for a rapid handling cross-country hardtail then the X-Caliber delivers in spades, but it's a bit of a handful when the trail turns downhill thanks to steep geometry and a dated cockpit. Buyer's guide to mountain bikes - get the best MTB for you The best mountain bikes for under £1,000 - the best budget buys ridden and rated Trek launch updated 2020 X-Caliber aluminium hardtail cross-country bike The X-Caliber range is Trek's entry to their proper cross-country hardtail offerings, designed to tackle proper off-road riding rather than being a multi-sport machine.

Jun 2014 · Alan Muldoon
Read the full review of the Trek X-Caliber 7.
Top quality frame and good range of sizes
Saddle won't go low enough

Oct 2013 · David Rome
The name X-Caliber isn’t new to Trek, but for 2014, it will refer to an entire range of entry level 29er hardtails.
| Frame | Alpha Gold Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, mechanically formed & butted tubing, race geometry, internal front derailleur routing, G2 Geometry on 29ers |
|---|---|
| Headset | 1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings |
| Stem | Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible |
| Handlebar | Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1.5 |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Wellgo nylon platform |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Acera M3000, Shadow |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Acera |
| Crank | Shimano M3000, 40/30/22 |
| Shifters | Shimano Acera M3000, 9 speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG20, 11-34, 9 speed |
| Brakes | Shimano M355 hydraulic disc Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Formula alloy hubs, Bontrager AT-650 rims |
|---|---|
| Tires | Bontrager XR2, 29x2.20" front, 29x2.00" rear (Bontrager XR2, 27.5x2.20") |
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