Trek Verve+ 1 Lowstep DT 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch Active Line, 250 watt, 40 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminium, rack & mudguard mounts, internal routing, kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, 50 mm travel, 100x5 mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS45, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano 8-speed, 12-32T
Crank
ProWheel alloy, 170 mm
Chain
Shimano HG40, 6/7/8-speed
Pedals
Size: S, M, L, VP-857; Size: S, M, L, slip-proof pedals with reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, CenterLock
Rear Hub
Size: S, M, L, Shimano; Size: S, M, L, Shimano TX505, CenterLock
Rims
Size: S, M, L, Alex Rims DP23, alloy, 36-hole, Presta valve; Size: S, M, L, Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Presta valve
Spokes
14 g stainless steel, black
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus, Puncture Guard, Twin Skin (50-622)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 85 mm length; Size: S, M, Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 85 mm length; Size: L, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 105 mm length; Size: L, Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 105 mm length
Handlebar
Size: S, M, L, Bontrager aluminium touring, 31.8 mm clamp, 25 mm rise, 630 mm width; Size: S, M, L, Bontrager aluminium touring
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line, 250 watt, 40 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
Battery
Bosch Active Line, 250 watt, 40 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
Charger
Bosch compact 2A, 100–240V
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 655 mm | 670 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 641 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 384 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 615 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 508 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1156 mm | 1171 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
Model Overview
Verve+ 1 Lowstep DT completes the Trek E Verve model. There are 49 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek E Verve e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Verve+ 1 Lowstep 2023 has a starting price of 2433$. Trek Verve+ 5 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4957$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Comfort e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Comfort e-bike you should know that the average price is 1957$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2463$. Comparing this to the average Comfort e-bike price, we see that the price is 25.86% higher.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort e-bike, we get 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 22.25 kg (49.05 lbs), Trek e-bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.57% lighter than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Verve+ 1 Lowstep DT e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trek Verve+ 1 Lowstep DT e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 186 cm (5.09 ft – 6.1 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
