| Trek Bicycles incorporation was set up back in 1976 | | | | front-suspension bikes at reasonable prices and are |
| by Richard Burke and Bevel Hogg. The duo came | | | | also favoured within the women's bike market. |
| together to join Burke's investment expertise and | | | | Trek road bikes and mountain bikes are renowned as |
| Hogg's bicycle knowledge to produce what is now, a | | | | being adaptable to smaller physiques which tended to |
| world renowned bicycle company. | | | | suit women without compromising on the speed and |
| Originally, Trek only produced hand built steel frames, | | | | agility of the bike. This led to the production of bikes |
| a more costly process but by using steel brazing | | | | especially built for the women's physique which has |
| they could join tubes with no loss of strength to the | | | | proved a highly successful move for Trek. There are |
| frame. It is this that enhanced their popularity and set | | | | now womens' specific designs or WSD as they are |
| them aside from the rest of the competition. In more | | | | known, for each discipline of cycling providing women |
| recent years, the company have moved away from | | | | with a huge variety of choice. |
| the steel frame and replaced it with much more | | | | Trek's 2010 range continues this legacy with a fleet |
| modern materials such as aluminium and carbon. | | | | of bikes exceptionally produced to suit a range of |
| However, due to popular demand, Trek still produce | | | | cycling needs. This range includes the newly improved |
| the 520 steel framed model, for those who know | | | | Trek Top Fuel which now boasts new rear shock |
| and love the material. | | | | tuning and reconfigured boost valve technology to |
| Having originated in a small barn in Wisconsin, the | | | | compliment its already popular carbon mainframe, |
| company now distribute to 65 countries and are | | | | crossbow seat tube and carbon seatstays. These |
| currently considered as one of the leading bike | | | | additions have not compromised on one of the top |
| manufacturers worldwide. To validate this, they have | | | | race frames, but have merely fine tuned an already |
| an extensive range of superior bikes and frames, | | | | superb bike. |
| specialised for a variety of disciplines, including the | | | | So if you are looking for a durable, high spec, agile |
| most popular trek mountain bikes. Among those | | | | professional race bike or merely an entry-level, |
| cyclists who favour the famous Trek bikes, is Lance | | | | durable, yet highly manoeuvrable bike to get you into |
| Armstrong who has gone on to win the Tour de | | | | cycling, then look no further than Trek bikes. With |
| France whilst riding his custom built Trek. | | | | such an extensive range, there is definitely something |
| Trek bikes still remain as one of the leading | | | | to suit everyone. |
| companies in producing entry-level, full-featured, | | | | |