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Remedy AL Frameset
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro frameset.
Manufacturer Price
$1,999| Weight | 7.3 lbs (frame) |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 150mm rear |
| Shock | RockShox Deluxe RT3 |
| Wheels | 27.5″ |
Summary
The Trek Remedy is celebrated for its outstanding performance in the enduro category, combining nimble handling with robust suspension capabilities. Its RE:aktiv suspension technology and Active Braking Pivot are frequently praised for providing a smooth ride both uphill and downhill, making it a versatile choice for trail riding. While some reviewers note its conservative geometry and sizing quirks, the Remedy's playful nature and efficient climbing are consistently highlighted as standout features.
Excellent climber with efficient suspension technology
Nimble and playful handling
Robust suspension performance for both climbing and descending
Good value for the components and performance offered
Lightweight and easy to maneuver
Conservative geometry may not suit all riders
Sizing can feel cramped for some
Knock Block system can be inconvenient
Some components like brakes and tires may need upgrading
The Remedy has this incredibly exuberant, twinkle-toed and responsive demeanor that would be lost if Trek had given the Remedy the full-fad treatment.
BIKE MagazineA build spec that didn’t cry out for upgrades.
BikerumorBest in Test.
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineTrek has some of the best suspension on the market.
Loam WolfIt’s stable when pedalling but retains good small bump sensitivity.
MBRFeedback?
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Aug 2019 · MBA Action
Trek has over 15 years of wheel-size development experience that dates all the way back to the first 29er they introduced under the Gary Fisher brand, the
May 2019 · Christoph Bayer
The Trek Remedy 8 made it to the very top of the group test. It impressed all of our test riders with its outstanding performance!
Efficient climber
Super fun and balanced on the descents
Best suspension in the test
Quiet
Great value for money
Brakes and tires limit the bike
May 2019
We've had our Trek Remedy for over 6 months of hard riding and abuse, taking it well above your average review test. Find out how the bike endured.
Apr 2019 · Alan Muldoon
Blink, and you could miss the latest round of revisions to the Trek Remedy 8. The biggest change to the frame is move away from Full Floater shock mount.
Apr 2019
The Trek Remedy 7 is a long travel trail bike that sets a great standard for this category of bike. It’s reasonably well priced for a ‘shop bought’ bike, providing a nimble ride that will put a smile on your face. It's probably not the fastest bike you'll ride but it is a lot of fun!
Feb 2019
The remedy’s trail-eating suspension and geometry inspires a spirited, almost-childlike ride.
Dec 2018 · Mike Kazimer
Which one would you pick? Pinkbike's tech editors choose between the Santa Cruz Bronson, Trek Remedy, Yeti SB150, Kona Process 153, and Specialized Stumpjumper.
Nov 2018 · Steve Fisher
Trek's updated 2019 Remedy 8 trail bike climbs very efficiently and gobbles up bumps on the descent.
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block, EVO link, tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, down tube guard, ISCG 05, 150mm travel Tire Clearance: 2.8" Color: Matte Trek Black |
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| Shock | RockShox Deluxe RT3, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 230x57.5 mm Travel: 150mm |
| Headset | Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom |
| Stem | Bontrager Rhythm Comp, Knock Block, 31.8mm clamp, 0 degree |
| Tires | 27.5x2.80" |
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Last updated November 6
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