Trek Dual Sport 3 Equipped Stagger Gen 4

The "Dual Sport 3 Equipped Stagger Gen 4" model from Trek, released in 2022, is a versatile bike designed for a range of uses. Priced at 974 EUR, it offers a solid specification and high-quality components.

The frame of the Dual Sport 3 Equipped Stagger Gen 4 is made from 200 Series Alpha aluminium and features a tapered head tube, internal cable routing and mudguard eyelets. The frame is also DuoTrap S-compatible and features a flat-mount disc brake mount as well as a 130 x 5 mm quick-release axle. The maximum load capacity is 136 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 15 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, fitted to both the front and rear. The brake discs are Shimano RT26 with a 6-hole mount and a diameter of 160 mm, or alternatively Shimano RT10 with a Centre Lock mount and also a diameter of 160 mm.

The gear system consists of a Shimano Deore M4100 shifter with 10 speeds. The fork is an SR Suntour NEX with a steel spring, adjustable spring preload and hydraulic lockout. It offers 63 mm of travel and is fitted with a 100 x 5 mm quick-release axle.

For lighting, the bike is fitted with a Herrmans H-Trace Dynamo ECO-LED front light and a Herrmans FL-14 LED light with 100 lumens at 6 V AC. The pedals are Wellgo M141 models with a synthetic resin body and aluminium cage.

The crankset is made of aluminium and features a narrow-wide chainring with 40 teeth and a crank arm length of 170 mm. The cassette is a Shimano Deore M4100 with 11–46 teeth and 10 speeds, whilst the chain is a KMC X10 designed for 10-speed cassettes.

The handlebars are aluminium Bontrager Comp Lowriser bars with a diameter of 31.8 mm, a rise of 15 mm and a width of 600 mm. The grips are ergonomic Bontrager XR Endurance Elite models with screw-on clamps. The stem is a Bontrager Elite with a clamp diameter of 31.8 mm, Blendr compatibility, a 7-degree angle and a length of 90 mm. The headset is a threadless, sealed compact bearing unit with a diameter of 1 1/8".

The tyres are Bontrager H2 Comp Reflective models in size 700 x 40. The wheelset consists of Bontrager Tubeless Ready rims with a Shimano hub dynamo on the front wheel and a Formula rear hub. The rims are disc-compatible and Presta-valve compatible. The hub dynamo delivers 3.0 watts of power.

The saddle is a Bontrager H1 model, whilst the seatpost is made of aluminium and has a diameter of 27.2 mm, a 12 mm offset and a length of 330 mm. The bike is also fitted with SKS plastic mudguards, an aluminium side stand mounted on the rear frame and a MIK-compatible aluminium rear rack.

The packaging dimensions are 24 mm wide, 84 mm high and 146 mm long. Further technical specifications include a reach of 40 mm, a stack of 61 mm, a seat tube length of 44 mm, a top tube length of 58 mm, a head tube angle of 71 degrees, a seat tube angle of 74 degrees, a head tube length of 12 mm, a chainstay length of 46 mm, a standover height of 64 mm and a wheelbase of 108 mm.

The Trek Dual Sport 3 Equipped Stagger Gen 4 is therefore a well-equipped bike for versatile use in everyday life and on tours.