Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Men’s 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
26"
160cm - 190cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Electra Classic 6061-T6 aluminum, Flat Foot Technology
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel uni-crown
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo 3 speed twist
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra Custom alloy 3-piece 170mm,44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Resin barefoot
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 3 Speed coaster Brake, 36H
Rims
Electra Custom anodized aluminum 36H
Tires
Balloon 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Front Alloy Linear Pull, rear coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra Café
Grips
Electra saddle matching hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Electra Perforated low profile w/double coil springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 3i Men’s is a Trek Cruiser model. Trek launched 80 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Cruiser bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 24i” Step-Thru 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Trek Cruiser Lux 7D Men’s 2021, is the most expensive and costs 562$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 551$. In conclusion, this bike price is 65.96% higher than the price of the average Cruiser bike.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
The average weight for Cruiser bikes is 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Cruiser Lux 3i Men’s weighs 14.97 kg (33 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Cruiser bike weight is 5.74% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Cruiser Lux 3i Men’s 2021 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Men’s has Coaster brakes installed. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
