Trek T1 Review Review by admin, December 8, 2008

The first rule about track bikes is they must be stiff. The second rule about track bikes is they must be stiff. You get the idea. Track racing being the niche sport it is means it’s largely ignored by many of the big manufacturers, but last year Trek stepped onto the boards, so to say…
The T1 is made from Trek’s own Alpha SL aluminium, and the top and down tubes are hydroformed – fatter at the head tube, a distinct ‘hump’ on the down tube – all contributing towards a stiff frame, helped further by fat seat and chain stays. So in my book stiff and good