2018 Trek

Skye Women's

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail women’s crosscountry bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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MSRP$439
Weight29.6 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 75mm
ForkSuntour
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 7
GroupsetTourney, Altus
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Handling
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

25 mph

Skye Women's

27 mph

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Reviews
MBR
Trek Skye SLX (2015) review - MBR

Jun 2015 · James Smurthwaite

The Trek Skye SLX impressed with its tuned fork and wheels size specific approach in the £750 women's category in the Hardtail of the Year test

Highs
  • Lightweight, quality feel with custom-tuned fork

Lows
  • Feels less at home on more techy terrain

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Women's Alpha Silver Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, rack & fender mounts, G2 Geometry on 29ers

Fork

SR Suntour M-3030, coil spring, preload, 75mm travel

Travel75mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Sealed cartridge

Headset

Semi-integrated, 1-1/8˝

Stem

Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible

Handlebar

Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise

Saddle

Bontrager Evoke 1 Women's

Seatpost

Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Wellgo nylon platform

Grips

Bontrager Satellite Plus, ergonomic

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tourney TY300

Front Derailleur

Shimano Tourney TY500

Crank

Shimano Tourney TY301, 42/34/24

Shifters

Shimano Altus EF500, 7 speed

Cassette

Shimano TZ21 14-28, 7 speed

Chain

KMC Z51

Brakes

Tektro M280 mechanical disc

TypeMechanical Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Connection 32-hole double-walled

Front Hub

Formula DC20 alloy

Rear Hub

Formula DC31 alloy

Tires

Bontrager XR2, 29x2.20˝ front, 29x2.00˝ rear (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5x2.20˝)

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