Trek Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,899$
Weight | 25 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
26"
160cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5-speed twist w/optical display
Cassette
Shimano 30t
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm, Bosch type, 38t FSA chainring
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC Z1EHX nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/center lock disc brake 36h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus inter-5E 5-speed internal w/center lock disc brake, 36h
Rims
Painted or anodized alloy 26"×36h
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank 26×2.35" balloon w/puncture resistant Kevlar® guard casing
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Ergo-shaped hand-stitched leatherette
Headset
1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 400mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watts
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over completes the Trek E Townie model. Trek released 32 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek E Townie e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Townie Go! 8D Step-Thru 2022 has a starting price of 2165$. Trek Townie Path Go! 10D Equipped Step-Over 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4087$.
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 Comfort e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Comfort e-bike you should know that the average price is 1957$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 2899$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort e-bike to this one, you will see that Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over price is 48.13% higher.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
Comfort e-bikes have an average weight of 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Trek Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over it’s weighing 25 kg (55.12 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.54% heavier than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the e-bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Over is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.