
Vintage TREK ROAD BIKE USED CARBON FRAME SHIMANO COMPONENTS
$399.99 Original price was: $399.99.$102.27Current price is: $102.27.
Description
Vintage Trek 2300 Road Bike – Restoration-Ready Classic
Revive cycling history with this iconic late-80s Trek hybrid frame—a rare fusion of aluminum main tubes and carbon fiber lugs. Designed for riders between 5’5″ and 5’10” (54cm frame), its lightweight 22lb build delivers agile handling for weekend club rides or scenic countryside tours. The legendary Shimano 600 Tri-Color groupset shines with STI dual-control shifters and matching derailleurs—ideal for enthusiasts seeking authentic retro performance.
Restoration Canvas Highlights
- Frame & Fork: Aluminum/carbon lugged construction (7/10 condition), minor cosmetic scuffs
- Drivetrain: Functional FC-6400 crankset (53/39T) + SRAM chain; needs cable/housing replacement
- Wheels: Trueable Trek Sonic rims w/ Bontrager RaceLite tires (replace recommended)
- Key Upgrades: New brake pads + bar tape required; derailleur tuning suggested
Why Choose This Project Bike?
This Trek 2300 | Typical Modern Entry-Level | |
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Character | Handcrafted lugged joints ♛ | Mass-produced welds |
Weight | 22lbs (competitive!) | ~24-26lbs |
Investment | Restore-to-glory value ✨ | Depreciating asset |
Perfect for tinkerers craving pre-carbon era craftsmanship! With basic mechanical skills, transform this vintage gem into your café racer showpiece or lightweight commuter. Note: Sold AS IS—ideal DIY foundation.
Sizing Specs:
570mm seat tube • 543mm top tube • Fits standard 700x28c tires