Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 190cm
SM
152cm - 172cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Electra Loft 6061-T6 aluminum, Flat Foot Technology
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel uni-crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7 speed twist
Cassette
Shimano 7 speed 14-34T
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm, alloy 46T chainring & guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51 nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy w/non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32H, nutted
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32H, nutted
Rims
Alloy double-wall w/machined sidewalls, 32h
Tires
Mixed tread 700x35C
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot brakes w/adjustable-reach alloy 4-finger levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 25.4 quill
Handlebar
Electra custom bend alloy low-rise
Grips
Hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Retro leatherette, dual spring
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Loft 7D Ladies’ completes the Trek Loft model. 26 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Loft 7D Step-Thru 2022 has a starting price of 464$. Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1064$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Trek Loft 7D Ladies’ it’s weighing 13.83 kg (30.49 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 3.33% lighter than the average Commuter bike.
Loft 7D Ladies’ components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Loft 7D Ladies’ are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Loft 7D Ladies’ is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Loft 7D Ladies’ bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 167 cm – 172 cm (5.48 ft – 5.64 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
