Originally Posted by Bekologist
Trek 520's are NOT a 'foray' into the touring market, banzai. Trek's been making touring bikes longer than most builders around today, and the Trek Touring was one of, if not their first bicycle they produced. In 1976, i think. So, 31 years of heritage and fine tuning, NOT a 'foray", banzai.
Then how do you explain the stock gearing?