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1996 Trek 730

Velopedia Archive ID 50895

Overview

Model year1996
BrandTrek
Model730
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID50895
Original MSRP$449.99
ColorsIce green/blue, orange
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21", 23", womens 17", womens 20"
Weight26 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChromoly
ForkTrek
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Alivio
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400
Front derailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-945 w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano AceraX M-System brakes, Chang Star 274AG levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange-Seiki Passage
HandlebarSystem 1
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemChromoly
SaddleTrek foam
SeatpostSystem 1, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMatrix Astro, 32-hole
SpokesUnion stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c Trek Invert II
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube551.2 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center436.9 mm
Wheelbase1033.8 mm
Fork offset / rake50.8 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.