Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WSD Alpha Gold Aluminum, rack & fender mounts, internal cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Suntour NEX, 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager H5 Hard-Case Ultimate, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable rise, quill
Handlebar
Alloy, 50mm rise, 15 degree sweep
Headset
1-1/8", semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard 2 WSD
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Verve 3 WSD is a Trek Verve model. Trek released 78 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Verve bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Verve 3 WSD are the 700c type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Verve 3 WSD is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.