Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 16.33 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
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 w/ optical gear display
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra Custom alloy 3-piece 170mm, Twister 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC S1 anti-rust
Pedals
Resin platform w/ non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 3 Speed coaster Brake, 36H
Rims
Electra Custom anodized aluminum 36H
Tires
Electra Retrorunner 26 x 2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: alloy linear pull, Rear: Shimano coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra Café
Grips
Comfort Kraton
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra Custom Comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru is a Trek Cruiser model. 80 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Thru 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Trek Cruiser Lux Fat Tire 7D Step-Over 2020, is the most expensive and costs 649$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru price was 549$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru price is 52.5% higher than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
Comfort bikes weigh an average 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.
Weighing 16.33 kg (36 lbs), the Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 8.07% lower than this one.
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2020 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. 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
Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.