Who owns Trek bikes now?
Today, Trek remains a family company, owned by the employees and the founding family. We take the longview of relationships and doing the right thing, and we put people and our planet first. The bicycle is an extraordinary agent for change. Trek started in a small Wisconsin barn in 1976, but our founders always saw something bigger. Decades later, we’re on a mission to make our world a better place to live and ride.Average road bike weight a high-end road bike typically weighs around 6. You compare it to a road bike (usually 16–20 lbs) you do mostly pavement rides. You want maximum climbing efficiency on smooth surfaces.