Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum 650b frame, ABP Convert, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & e-system routing, Motor Armor, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
RIDE+ aluminum w/integrated bashguard, 15 teeth
Pedals
Alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager XR3 Expert, aramid bead, 27.5x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA, E2, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Powerfly+ FS 5 belongs to the Trek E Powerflyplus model. There are 21 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek E Powerflyplus e-bikes models from 2015, here.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-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 e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Powerfly+ FS 5 components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Powerfly+ FS 5 are the 27.5″ type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Powerfly+ FS 5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.