Trek District+ 7 Lowstep 2021
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 Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube, vertical, 500 wh
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-performance hydroformed alloy, internal cable routing, Motor Armour, post-mount disc, 135x5 mm QR
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, 50 mm travel, 100x5 mm QR
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo Shifter 7-speed
Cassette
Gates CDX, 26T, stainless steel
Crank
ProWheel alloy, 38T steel ring, 170 mm length
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus C3001, 7-speed
Rims
Alex Rims DP23, alloy, 36-hole, presta valve
Spokes
Stainless steel black
Tires
Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite, reflective, wire bead, 60 tpi, 700x50c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Disk Rotors
Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT10, 160 mm, CenterLock; Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano EM300, CenterLock, 160 mm; Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT10, CenterLock, 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 85 mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 105 mm length
Handlebar
Aluminium comfort
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
Comfort suspension, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
Battery
Bosch PowerTube, vertical, 500 wh
Charger
Bosch compact 2A (100-240 V) charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.68 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.73 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 641 mm | 653 mm | 665 mm | 678 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 649 mm | 667 mm | 686 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 381 mm | 386 mm | 391 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 609 mm | 627 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 508 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1152 mm | 1164 mm | 1177 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 476 mm | 476 mm | 476 mm | 476 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm | 197 cm |
About this model
District+ 7 Lowstep belongs to the Trek E Districtplus model. Trek launched 47 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek District+ 1 Lowstep 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3025$. Trek District+ 9 Lowstep 2021 on the other hand costs 4671$, 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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 4140$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that District+ 7 Lowstep price is 61.15% higher.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter e-bike, we get 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs), Trek e-bike is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 5.44% higher than this one.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The District+ 7 Lowstep comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The District+ 7 Lowstep 2021 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The District+ 7 Lowstep comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
District+ 7 Lowstep comes in 4 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 197 cm (5.09 ft – 6.46 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
