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    Category
    General Road
    3.1
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Tektro Rim
    Deore, Alivio
    Drivetrain
    3 × 8
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    Summary
    The Trek T500 SL is an aluminum frame general road bike with mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

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    Gear Range

    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)

    38 mph

    T500 SL

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Alpha Black Aluminum w/smooth welds

    Fork

    Bontrager Nebula, carbon

    Headset

    Semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed

    Stem

    Bontrager Satellite Plus, adjustable rise

    Handlebar

    Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise

    Saddle

    Selle Royal Lookin Freccia

    Seatpost

    Bontrager SSR

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Dual-density platform w/aluminum body

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Alivio

    Crank

    Shimano Alivio, 48/38/28

    Shifters

    Shimano Alivio, 24 speed

    Cassette

    Shimano HG40 11-32, 8 speed

    Brakes

    Tektro RX-6 FT brakes w/Shimano Alivio levers

    TypeTektro Rim

    Wheels
    Rims

    Bontrager SSR hubs; Vuelta Airline III rims

    Tires

    Schwalbe Delta Cruiser, 700x32c

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