Trek Launches Five New Bicycles In India

Trek Bicycles has extended its FX range of bicycles in India by launching five new variants - the FX 1, FX 2, FX 3, FX 2 Disc and the FX 3 Disc. Here’s a detailed look at the prices of each model:

The newly added range of bicycles features Trek’s patented lightweight high-performance Aluminum frame. As you move up the ladder, the FX series get lighter and more feature-rich. For example, the heaviest of these five bicycles is the FX 1, which weighs 12.55kg. The top-end FX 3 Disc variant tips the scale at 11.38kg. Now, the 1.17kg difference may not seem like a lot to you, but it does make a difference while cycling.

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In terms of features, all variants apart from the FX 1 come with Bluetooth compatibility, which provides log routes and tracks fitness progress on your computer or smartphone. The FX 3 variant and the FX 3 Disc variant get additional features such as puncture-resistant tyres and carbon forks. Interestingly, these bicycles are not equipped with suspension at both ends even though they cost as much as a petrol-powered motorcycle.

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Take a look at the official press release for more details:

Trek Bicycle unveils new hybrid bikes for fitness aficionados
~Hybrid bike that offers the speed of a road bike, the versatility of a city bike and backed by a lifetime warranty~
New Delhi, April 3rd, 2019:
Trek Bicycle launches top-of-the-range hybrid bikes; the FX Series- FX 1, 2, 3 and FX 2 Disc & FX 3 Disc - for fitness aficionados in the country. The newly introduced range targets riders looking for a versatile ride - for fitness, commuting or leisure riding. The 2019 FX series in India starts at a price point of INR 32,199 and is primed for performance, comfort and utility. The hybrid range features Trek’s patented & lightweight Alpha Gold Aluminum frame, carbon forks, IsoZone gel handlebars and grips, tubeless ready rims and puncture-resistant tyres.

The series comes with the unique DuoTrap S compatibility which integrates a Bluetooth/ANT + sensor into the frame to provide log routes and tracks fitness progress on your computer or smartphone with no external sensor. The new IsoZone Handlebar absorbs the road bumps and gives more control for an incredibly comfortable ride along with Carbon fork technology, which swoops forward towards the dropouts, absorbs vibrations from the road so the rider’s arms don’t fatigue as quickly.

Talking about the new hybrid bikes, Navneet Banka, Country Manager, Trek Bicycle India said, “FX series is a high-class fitness bike with proven road technology and a classy component package from our hybrid bike portfolio. Like every Trek bicycle, it's backed by a lifetime warranty and supported by a wide network of retail partners & company trained technicians. We continue our commitment of providing Trek’s global products fitted with latest technology to the growing base of cyclists in India.”

Detailed features of FX Series
Alpha Gold Aluminium
A lightweight Alpha Gold Aluminium frame is known for the high-performance aluminium with manipulated tube shapes which provides the perfect balance for strength and weight savings.
DuoTrap S Compatible
DuoTrap S Integrates a Bluetooth/ANT + sensor into the frame which provides Log routes and tracks fitness progress on your computer or smartphone with no external sensor. It works with all major ANT + wireless players, including Bontrager, Garmin, PowerTap and SRM.
Rack & mudguard ready
Built-in mounts make it easy to add racks and mudguards for added versatility
IsoZone Handlebar and Grips
The exclusive vibration-damping IsoZone material helps in absorbing road bumps and buzz and gives more control for an incredibly comfortable ride
Carbon Fork
Lightweight fork with carbon fibre legs which soaks up hand-numbing road vibration for a smoother ride. The key factor of the Carbon Fork is to absorb vibrations from the road so your arms won’t fatigue quickly.
Blendr-compatible stem
Bontrager Blendr stem technology is the ultimate integration system that provides easy installation to clip your gear directly to the stem for clean looks, maximum user friendliness.
Tubeless Ready Rims
Bontrager TLR Road is the first fully integrated tubeless system for road wheels. When you go tubeless with TLR, it lowers the tyre pressure for increased traction and comfort without the threat of pinch flats
Puncture-resistant tyres
Tough Bontrager Hard-Case help keep punctures from slowing down

Additional Features for FX Disc Series
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes offer the absolute strongest stopping power during wet and muddy conditions
Ergonomic Grips
Specially designed grips take the hand shape into account for more comfort and greater control