Why they didn't make this size of the tubing a threaded right into the frame bottom bracket is beyond me. Trek hardtail mountain bikes are pure mountain machines designed to be both light and fast for cross country and trail riding. ![]() Thus type bottom bracket is just a bad idea. A fun-loving trail hardtail frame set that pairs the light weight and smooth ride of OCLV Mountain Carbon with the confidence of the 29+ platform. Use the Bike Finder to narrow your choices, compare models, and find the Trek that’s right for you. 136kg (bike, rider and cargo) MANUFACTURER CLAIMED WEIGHT. The raised drive-side chainstay, which allows for a short (420 millimeter) back end that both. My plan if it continues to be a problem, I'm going to put in a even more expensive bottom bracket, if that doesn't work I'll look for a different kind of frame. Trek OCLV Mountain Carbon, tapered head tube, internal derailleur and dropper post routing,148x12mm Stranglehold adjustable thru-axle dropouts. The Frame (JJAG Media) Trek kept the geometry from last year’s alloy Stache and upgraded to carbon. 2017 Trek Stache 9.6 Lauf Boost fork Thompson X2 stem Salsa Cowchipper 46cm bar Bontrager Gel-Grip tape RaceFace Next SL G4 crankset RaceFace BB Absolute Black 32 tooth oval chainring YBN chain. Then I tried to re-tighten it and it wouldn't budge I then did a short ride and no creaking, that was on the 7th of this month 8i haven't had time to get out yet again. I took it back apart and I used a bearing retainer blue Loctite, stuff dries really fast, I let it dry for a day then I got another 15 mile ride in no creaking then the next day 7 miles into my ride it started creaking again, I was so pissed I parked the bike and road my other bikes for the next two weeks. Trek may have cancelled the good Plus tires they made - the 29x3' SE4 and SE2 - but you can still buy a brand new Stache frame in aluminum or carbon. They sent me a thread together bottom bracket and it also creaked after about 20 miles, it was one of the 70 dollar threaded ones. I have a 2016 5 and I only got about 400 to 500 miles on my BB and it started creaking, the drive side bearing was a little bit sticky, I put in a Wheels Manufacturing press in, it creaked too, The Stache 8 is constructed of hydroformed Alpha Platinum aluminum, which is Treks highest level aluminum alloy.
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