Trek Road Bikes Under $2,000 in 2009

Albert Chang
2009 is here and people are out on the hunt for some affordable road bikes. An affordable road bike can make all the difference during rides on the road during one's life. One brand that has a great variety of affordable road bikes is Trek. Here is a detailed guide to 5 of the best 2009 Trek road bikes that cost less than $2,000.

1. 2.3. The 2.3 was just released. Its MSRP is $1,809.99. This family of road bikes has 4 different models. The 2.3 has a 10 speed shifter, and has 8 different sized frames that range from 50 to 64 cm. A modern combination of aluminum and carbon would best describe the newest release of the 2 Series. This road bike is available in Chi Red and Gloss Black.

2. Portland. Noted as "traffic-proof", the Trek Portland is priced at $1,699.99. With 7 different sized frames, ranging from 50 to 63 cm, and a 9 speed shifter and cassette, this road bike is a must-have for avid bike riders who ride through long commutes and would like handling that doesn't wear them down after long periods of time. This road bike is featured in Dark Mocha.

3. 520. The 520 is $1,319.99. This road bike has 5 different sized frames, ranging from 48 to 60 cm. This road features a 9 speed shifter and cassette. This road bike's color is featured in Metallic Root Beer.

4. 1.5. The 1.5 is $1,099.99. This family of road bikes contains 4 different road bike models.This road bike, the 1.5, has 8 different sized frames, ranging from 50 to 64 cm. This road bike features a 9 speed shifter and cassette. This road bike's color is available in Pearl White and Metallic Lime.

5. 7.7 FX. The 7.7 FX is available in $1,979.99. With 11 different road bike models in the FX family, this model is very versatile!

"The Trek 7.7 FX is the perfect blend of a fast ride with a familiar, upright riding geometry."

This road bike has 5 different sized frames, ranging from 15 to 22.5 inches. This road bike also features a 10 speed shifter and cassette. This road bike is available in Matte Platinum.

Be sure to check out the details of this guide, the website, and any other sources of information that may help you pick out a road bike that fits you perfectly!

Sources:

1. http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/road/.

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