Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Thru 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
26"
154cm - 172cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Classic hi-ten steel w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Steel unicrown
Drivetrain
Cassette
22T
Crank
Classic steel one piece w/44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
9-PC loose ball
Chain
KMC Z410 1/2" x 1/8"
Pedals
Deluxe block
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 36h
Rear Hub
Coaster 36h
Rims
Alloy
Tires
RetroRunner 26x2.125”
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy classic
Handlebar
Electra café
Grips
Comfort kraton
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic steel pillar
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cruiser 1 Step-Thru is a Trek Cruiser model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Cruiser 1 24i” Step-Thru 2021 has a starting price of 319$. Trek Cruiser Lux 7D Men’s 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 562$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 329$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cruiser 1 Step-Thru price is 9.42% lower than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes have an average weight of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Thru it’s weighing 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 5.1% heavier than the average Comfort bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Cruiser 1 Step-Thru are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Cruiser 1 Step-Thru has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Thru 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
