Yes, the 1999 Trek 5200 is a classic bike. It was one of the first road bikes to use Trek’s OCLV carbon fiber frame, which is known for its lightweight and stiffness. The 5200 also came with a high-end Shimano Ultegra groupset, making it a very capable and fast bike.
The 5200 was also used by the US Postal Service cycling team in the 1999 Tour de France, which helped to solidify its reputation as a top-of-the-line road bike. Today, the 5200 is still a popular choice for vintage road bike enthusiasts.
Here are some of the features of the 1999 Trek 5200:
✅ OCLV carbon fiber frame
✅ Shimano Ultegra groupset
✅ Rolf Vector wheels
✅ Bontrager saddle and handlebar
✅ Weight: 19.36 lbs (with pedals)
If you’re looking for a classic road bike that is both lightweight and fast, the 1999 Trek 5200 is a great option. It’s a well-made bike that will provide years of enjoyment.
If you’re interested in buying a 1999 Trek 5200, you can find them for sale online and at some bike shops. Prices vary depending on the condition of the bike, but you can expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,000.
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