Trek 1200 Double 2006

Newest Review: ... cycle computer which has the added advantage of showing cadence. Most bikes in this class have lower spec Sora gear shifters ... more

... (where one is a lever and the other a button). Chain ring ************ The Trek has a Bontrager Select crankset with 53-39 chainrings. This means that it is a double chain ring instead of a triple. A triple chain ring = more gears which (according to the forums) is better for beginners as the extra number of gears should mean that the rider should always be able to find a gear which s/he can easily spin (i.e rotate without getting too tired too quickly and build up lactic acid in the muscles). After a few rides...more

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Trek 1200 Double 2006: Trek..you must be joking - this is fast (3262 words)
by - written on 15/10/08 (Very useful, 1008 readings)
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Preamble *********** From May 2008 through to August 2008 my other half and I have competed in several sportives ranging from 50 miles to 80 miles. Using our trusty mountain bikes we generally manage to average around 13.5 mph to 14.0 mph - although it is really hard work and exceptionally tiring. Whilst on these rides we were overtaken by other cyclists on proper drop handle barred racers at nearly twice our speed and without even breaking a sweat! After struggling in the wind during the Suffolk Coast ride I decided it was time to purchase a racer..... Looking for the first racer is a mind field. There are loads of different ... Read the complete review

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