50 years ago, we started building bikes. Now we’re building a better world.
50 years of Trek
Fifty years ago, a small team in a Wisconsin barn set out to build beautiful bicycles. What followed is a story of bold innovations, hard lessons and big wins – and a growing conviction that bikes could serve a greater good.
The Journey: The untold story of Trek.
Discover the true story of Trek’s origins — and the values that continue to guide us 50 years later — in The Journey.
50 bikes that built Trek
From silver-brazed to molded carbon, these are the bikes that defined Trek’s first 50 years
Born in a barn
A small workshop in Waterloo, Wisconsin, was starting line for everything Trek would become
Wherever you ride, we’ll take care of you
Shop online, we’ll deliver
Order online and get your bike delivered your way — shipped to your home or to a local Trek retailer for expert assembly and support. Details in checkout cart.
Local service and support
With hundreds of Trek retailers across the country, expert help is always nearby — from finding the right bike to keeping it running like new.
30-day no hassle returns
Ride it, love it, or return it. If it’s not the right fit, you have 30 days to bring it back and we’ll make it right.
Lifetime frame warranty
Built to last and backed for life. Every Trek frame is covered by a lifetime warranty for the original owner.