Trek Cruiser Lux 1 Step-Over 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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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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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
Steel unicrown
Drivetrain
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra custom alloy 3-piece w/44T chainring w/single chainguards
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC S1 1/2" x 1/8"
Pedals
Resin barefoot
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 36h
Rear Hub
Coaster 36h
Rims
Alloy
Tires
Balloon 26x2.35”
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy classic
Handlebar
Electra café
Grips
Electra custom
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Perforated low profile w/double-coil springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 1 Step-Over completes the Trek Cruiser model. Trek released 80 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 24i” Step-Thru 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 319$. Trek Cruiser Lux 7D Men’s 2021 on the other hand costs 562$, and is the most expensive model.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Cruiser Lux 1 Step-Over price was 449$. In conclusion, this bike price is 35.24% more expensive than the price of the average Cruiser bike.
Cruiser bikes average weight
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.
With a weight of 13.61 kg (30 lbs), Trek bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 16.31% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser bikes.
Cruiser Lux 1 Step-Over 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 size
As for the wheels, Trek Cruiser Lux 1 Step-Over 2021, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
