Trek District 1 Equipped Lowstep 2022
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
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Mechanical 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 Smooth Aluminium, internal cable routing, belt compatibility, post-mount disc
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF14, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo Shifter 7-speed
Cassette
18T
Crank
Prowheel PR-115, 38T steel ring, 170 mm length
Chain
KMC S1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Nexus Dynamo hub 3.0 Watt
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus C3001, 7-speed
Rims
Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 36-hole, 20 mm width, Presta valve
Spokes
Stainless steel black
Tires
Bontrager H2 Comp, reflective, wire bead, 30 tpi, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Size: S, M, L, Shimano Nexus C3000 roller brake; Size: S, M, L, Shimano rollerbrake; Size: S, M, L, Shimano Nexus roller brake
Brake Levers
Tektro adjustable-reach aluminium
Cockpit
Stem
Adjustable aluminium
Handlebar
Aluminium touring
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 633 mm | 642 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 391 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 476 mm | 476 mm | 476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1102 mm | 1111 mm | 1116 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 492 mm | 488 mm | 482 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
About this model
District 1 Equipped Lowstep completes the Trek District model. Trek launched 41 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek District bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Trek District 1 Equipped Lowstep 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1050$. Trek District 4 Equipped 2022 on the other hand costs 1699$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1050$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.8% more expensive than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 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 17.56 kg (38.71 lbs), Trek bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 22.88% less than District 1 Equipped Lowstep.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. 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 size
The District 1 Equipped Lowstep 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 186 cm (5.09 ft – 6.1 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
