Trek Rail 5 500 W 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, e*thirteen
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, oversized crown for eMTB, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 160 mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, 230 mm x 57.5 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 34T, 165 mm length
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Rims
Alex MD35, tubeless compatible, 32-hole, 35 mm width, Presta valve
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 calliper
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT76, 6-bolt, 203 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8 mm, Knock Block, 0-degree, 50 mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 361 mm length; Size: S, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 345 mm length; Size: M, L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 425 mm length; Size: M, L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 125mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 395mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 750 mm | 774 mm | 775 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 831 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 619 mm | 615 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 623 mm | 629 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 413 mm | 443 mm | 438 mm | 463 mm | 458 mm | 492 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 581 mm | 604 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm | 658 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1189 mm | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1236 mm | 1236 mm | 1270 mm | 1271 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 736 mm | 771 mm | 766 mm | 760 mm | 755 mm | 773 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Rail 5 500 W completes the Trek E Rail model. 66 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek E Rail e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Rail 5 2022 has a starting price of 4776$. Trek Rail 9.9 XX1 AXS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14439$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5202$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Rail 5 500 W price is 8.71% higher.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
Enduro e-bikes weigh an average of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 23.88 kg (52.65 lbs), Trek e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Enduro e-bike weight is 1.96% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The Rail 5 500 W 2022 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
