Trek Rail 7 Gen 3 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Domain
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 625Wh, smart system
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Domain RC, DebonAir, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, oversized crown for eMTB, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT, 230mm x 57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12 speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 165mm length
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle; Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.50''
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, M6100 lever, M6120 caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 470mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX, smart system, magnesium motor body, 85 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625Wh, smart system
Charger
Bosch standard 4A, 110V, smart system
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" High | 15.5" Low | 17.5" High | 17.5" Low | 19.5" High | 19.5" Low | 21.5" High | 21.5" 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 7 Gen 3 belongs to the Trek E Rail model. 66 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Rail 5 Gen 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4699$. Trek Rail 9.9 XX1 AXS Gen 4 2023 on the other hand costs 13799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6649$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 38.96% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro e-bike, we get 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.
Trek Rail 7 Gen 3 it’s weighing 24.73 kg (54.52 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.59% heavier than the average weight of Enduro e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Rail 7 Gen 3 components
Fork
The RockShox Domain is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Rail 7 Gen 3 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Rail 7 Gen 3 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Rail 7 Gen 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rail 7 Gen 3. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
