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  1. Where Are Trek Bikes Made? 2024 Overview

    The whole of Taiwan has become a major producer of bikes, including Trek Bikes, usually through Giant, a biking company that produces parts for most bicycle brands. Giant has the world's largest bike manufacturing facility in Taichung. Trek does its manufacturing in Taichung.

  2. Trek Factory Experience

    This experience includes an exclusive VIP tour of Trek's headquarters, a peek inside the design and manufacturing center, and the chance to ride your new bike on the famous Trek lunch ride. You'll enjoy: - A VIP welcome with your own private concierge. - A special unveiling of your Project One bike. - A behind-the-scenes Trek factory tour.

  3. Trek Bicycle Corporation

    Trek Bicycle Corporation is a bicycle and cycling product manufacturer and distributor under brand names Trek, Electra Bicycle Company, Bontrager, ... which at 2.84 lb (1.29 kg) was the world's lightest production mountain bike frame. In 1993, Trek also acquired Gary Fisher Mountain Bikes, ...

  4. Where Are Trek Bikes Made? Are They Made in USA?

    Some of Trek's highest-end road, mountain, and electric bikes are still made completely in Waterloo. For example, the popular Domane SLR, Madone SLR, and Emonda SLR road bikes are made entirely in Waterloo from design to final assembly. High-end MTB models like the Session, Fuel EX 9.9, and Remedy 9.9 are also labeled "handbuilt in USA.".

  5. Trek Factory Tour

    We tour Trek's home facility in Waterloo, WI, where carbon frames are made in the USA, painted and assembled into bikes. LIKE and SHARE this video!Subscribe ...

  6. Where are trek bikes made? (is it really American?)

    Trek bikes are manufactured 99% overseas in places like Germany, the Netherlands, Taiwan, and China. Whereas the majority of bikes are made in Asia, Trek does make some high-end carbon fiber bikes in the USA in Wisconsin, but that represents only 1% of the 2 million bikes sold per year. But, not all high-end carbon Trek bikes are made in the ...

  7. Where are Trek Bikes Made?

    Although the bulk of Trek bike components are produced abroad, less than 1 percent of Trek bikes are still made in the USA. This blend of domestic and international production allows Trek to maintain a balance between quality, innovation, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring that cyclists around the globe have access to some of the best bicycles in ...

  8. Inside Trek

    Trek began in 1976, when a pair of determined guys set out to make the best bicycles the world had ever seen. Their vision was grounded in unswerving principles: the product would be of the highest quality craftsmanship and it would bring the joy of cycling to a broader audience. Today, we honour our founders by upholding their values.

  9. Trek's Carbon Story

    The carbon bike production process at Trek's Waterloo headquarters has changed over the years, from gluing preformed carbon tubes into aluminum lugs in 1988, to a ground-up process that combines multiple molds with multiple carbon materials to create a masterfully engineered end product. Yet despite the aerospace technology, the bikes are ...

  10. Doing it Our Way: Trek Factory Visit

    Trek's carbon manufacturing facility functions as both a state-of-the-art production factory where they crank out Madone road and Session DH racing frames - and the carbon factory also doubles as ...

  11. A peek behind the scenes at Trek Bikes HQ

    Discover how Trek Bikes design and produce their bikes, from sketches to prototypes to testing, in this exclusive tour of their headquarters.

  12. Inside Trek

    Raised on Rocket Science. The path to superior performance is paved with curiosity. In 1976, Trek was founded on a question: Why are no high-performance bikes made in the United States? Today, Trek gives the brightest and most passionate cycling designers and researchers the resources to question everything. Because innovation happens only when ...

  13. What Bikes Tell Us About A Changing Global Economy

    Bikes, like a lot of other products, stopped getting made. It has been the latest in a series of disruptions to global supply chains that has pushed companies like Trek to reevaluate how and where ...

  14. Where are Trek Bikes made? USA, China, or Taiwan?

    Until 2017, the company manufactured around 20,000 bicycles in the United States. These were made in Wisconsin's Waterloo and Whitewater. But in December 2017, the company completely stopped the majority of the production of Trek bikes in the country. Today, the carbon frame sets produced in the United States are now exported from Asia.

  15. Trek Bicycle Corp

    Trek Bicycle Corporation 801 West Madison StreetWaterloo, Wisconsin [1] 53594U.S.A.Telephone: (920 ... the 1992 development of the Optimum Compaction Low Void (OCLV) carbon fiber lamination process. Using the OCLV process, Trek was able to make the lightest production frames in the world, weighing in at a mere 2.44 pounds. Trek's first OCLV ...

  16. Why aren't more big bike firms tracking their environmental impact?

    According to Trek, the production of a basic model of its bestselling bike - an entry-level mountain bike - emits about 100kg of CO 2 e. The report provides a new figure for e-bikes. While the ...

  17. Trek Bike Models by Year and Color

    91, yellow with black splash with black decals on silver and blue. 92, black with green decals. 93, ice silver with black splash with black decals. 94, ice green with white decals. 99, metal flake green with gold decals. 00, candy red. 01, Trek red with white trim. 02, starry night. 03, Baja blue.

  18. Trek Bikes Brand Review: A Close Look at Trek's Model Lineup

    The first bikes Trek made were touring steel frames, but as the business evolved, so did the selection of models. Soon enough, Trek began producing road racing bikes, and then mountain bikes from both aluminum and carbon. The first Trek-branded all-aluminum bike left the production lines in 1985 and the first full-carbon model came out in 1989.

  19. Trek is slashing the number of bikes it offers by 40%. This is what

    The Trek who most industry people were saying pulled a blinder by allegedly using their scale and cash reserves to guarantee the supply of parts when production and delivery choked during Covid. That meant Trek was the first to get big shipments of bikes after everyone had sold out and the sheer amount of Marlin hardtails they dropped into ...

  20. U.S. Bicycle Industry

    Following the initial interest in cycling, when sales rose by 46 percent year-on-year, U.S. bicycle sales fell to around 17.7 million units in 2022. Sales are projected to remain stagnant between ...

  21. Sustainability

    And that's an impact we need to address. In 2021, we conducted our first emissions audit to better understand our footprint. We released a report about our findings and a plan to become a more sustainable global citizen. In 2023, we followed up with an even deeper into our emissions, company-wide carbon reduction goals, and new business ...

  22. Current delays in production? : r/TrekBikes

    Putting in a order for a Madone SLR for next year myself and it was 70+ days order time, fun times. Oh well Finnish winter times aren't really good biking times anyways. 70+ oof. I have not seen any high end 2021 stuff come into the shops at all. Yep big delays across the board. I just ordered and 90day lead time.

  23. China tour: A look inside Ananda's e-bike drive system factory

    The e-bikes that make up Micah's current daily drivers are the $999 Lectric XP 2.0, the $1,095 Ride1Up Roadster V2, the $1,199 Rad Power Bikes RadMission, and the $3,299 Priority Current. But it ...

  24. Should the feds be doing more about e-bike fire safety?

    Despite growing safety concerns, e-bike usage continues to soar and is becoming one of the world's fastest-growing forms of transportation. The Canadian e-bike market size was estimated at US$733.4 million in 2022 and is projected to grow at an annual rate of 12.6 per cent from 2023 to 2030, according to Grand View Research.. On top of providing exercise and being more affordable than a car ...

  25. Trek Careers

    We think working at Trek is pretty awesome. But don't take our word for it! Trek made Fortune Magazine's 2024 list of the Top 100 Best Places to Work. According to our annual Great Place to Work survey, 89% of employees at Trek say it's a great place to work compared to 59% of employees at a typical US-based company.