Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Trek
2009 Trek 520
Value Guide market data · 2009 Trek 520
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Price over time - 2009 Trek 520
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All 520 model years
2023$1,702 - $1,976▲ 52% vs. 2009
2020$1,702 - $1,976▲ 52% vs. 2009
2019$1,562 - $1,814▲ 40% vs. 2009
2018$1,265 - $1,469▲ 13% vs. 20092017$1,265 - $1,469▲ 13% vs. 20092016$1,265 - $1,469▲ 13% vs. 20092015$1,330 - $1,544▲ 19% vs. 2009
2014$1,330 - $1,544▲ 19% vs. 2009
2013$1,386 - $1,609▲ 24% vs. 20092012$1,209 - $1,404▲ 8% vs. 2009
2011$1,330 - $1,544▲ 19% vs. 2009
2010$1,228 - $1,426▲ 10% vs. 20092009$1,116 - $1,296Currently viewing
2008$1,153 - $1,339▲ 3% vs. 2009
2007$1,153 - $1,339▲ 3% vs. 2009
2002$1,023 - $1,188▼ 8% vs. 20091995$930 - $1,080▼ 17% vs. 20091994$884 - $1,026▼ 21% vs. 20091993$836 - $971▼ 25% vs. 20092009 520 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2009 Trek 520 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Trek Butted Cro-Moly
- Fork Brand & Model
- Trek Touring
- Fork Material
- Chromoly, unicrown crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2009 Trek 520
- Component Group
- Touring Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Dura-Ace bar end
- Crankset
- Shimano Trekking M453, 26/36/48 teeth
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Avid SD-5 brakes, Dia-Compe 287 levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Bontrager Alloy, 27.2mm diameter
- Saddle
- Bontrager Select City
- Handlebar
- Bontrager Race VR OS
- Handlebar Stem
- Bontrager Race Lite
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless VP AheadSet
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano LX
- Rims
- Bontrager Camino
- Tires
- 700 x 32c Bontrager Race Lite Hardcase
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano M520
Accessories
- Colors
- Metallic Root Beer
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- 48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 57cm, 60cm
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.