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Men's Trek Le Mond Zurich Carbon Road Bike - $600 (los altos)
bicycle type:
road
bicycle frame material:
carbon fiber
electric assist:
none
condition:
excellent
make / manufacturer:
Trek
model name / number:
LeMond Zurich
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$600 - recently serviced
Race Lite Tires
OCLV Carbon
Bontrager brakes
Shimano Ultra Gears
US made by hand
Size for 5'10 - 6'2" - 58cm (I think)
Stored inside; ridden about 50-100x; no crashes; Well-maintained and serviced.
The Trek LeMond Zurich is a classic, high-quality road bike known for its unique blend of Reynolds 853 steel (often the main frame "spine") with Trek's OCLV carbon fiber (rear stays, fork), offering a light, stiff, yet vibration-damping ride, featuring Shimano Ultegra components and classic LeMond geometry for comfort, popular for its blend of modern tech and traditional feel.
Key Features
Frame Construction: A distinctive "steel is real" design using premium True Temper OX Platinum or Reynolds 853 steel for the front triangle, paired with OCLV carbon rear seatstays and fork for vibration absorption.
OCLV Carbon: Trek's proprietary Optimum Compaction, Low Void carbon technology created strong, light components.
Components: Often equipped with Shimano Ultegra 9-speed (or later 10-speed) groupsets, including triple cranksets for versatility, and Bontrager or Mavic wheels.
Geometry: Followed Greg LeMond's distinctive geometry, offering a comfortable, stable ride suitable for long distances, not just aggressive racing.
Ride Quality: Praised for its blend of steel's lively feel with carbon's dampening, providing a smooth, fast, and comfortable ride.
Models & Years
Produced by Trek for a few years, roughly 2000-2008, under the LeMond brand, built in the USA.
Variations existed, some focusing more on steel (like the Buenos Aires) or full carbon, but the Zurich was famous for the steel/carbon mix.
Please call, text or email Melissa with any questions.