Trek 520 1994 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model 520
First production 1994
Bike category Touring
Bike sub-category Touring
Bike Pricing Check price Here ==>   
Parts And Accessories Trek 520 Parts   
Available Sizes - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)
- 25 (inches) / 63.5 (cm)
- 25 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Trek IsoTech 3K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimnao Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Matrix Titan Tech
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Triple-butted
True Temper Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionTrek System 1 Road Alloy
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTrek System 1 90 Degree Chromoly
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG-70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX 26/36/46
Gear shift leversShimano SL-BS50 Bar-end 7-speed
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Trek 520 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type Trek Hybrid With Front Rack Mounts
Chromoly

Other Specs of Trek 520

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Not found
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsTrek System 2 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatTrek System 2 Gel Lite
Seat post extensionTrek System 2 With Accessory Mount


Trek 520 bike review

Trek produced the 520 bike in 1994 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $950.00.
520 bike is available in many sizes such as 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches) and 25 (inches).
Trek Touring 520 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Trek IsoTech 3K tires while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Titan Tech, 36-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, levers braking system and Shimnao Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used True Temper chromoly, triple-butted material for the frame. Trek System 1 road alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 520 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Trek System 1 90 degree chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX 26/36/46, 26/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-BS50 bar-end 7-speed gear shift levers.