Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, custom designed for Shimano STEPS system, rack & fender mounts, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Lift+, alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62, 11-32, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano, for STEPS
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Pedals
VP alloy body w/Kraton inserts
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs, Bontrager AT-850 alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case Ultimate, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise, quill
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, swept-back, 25.4mm, 50mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Trek Urban comfort
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Lift+ Lowstep is part of the Trek Liftplus model. Trek released 1 bike variation of this model so far.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Lift+ Lowstep components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The Lift+ Lowstep 2016 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, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Lift+ Lowstep is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
