Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus, Bontrager -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, Feet First geometry
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel w/CLIX dropout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 3 speed
Cassette
Shimano 18T
Crank
Bontrager Satellite, 38T
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy front hub, Shimano Internal 3-speed coaster rear hub; Bontrager 550 36-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager Solana, 26x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull front brake w/Tektro lever, Kraton insert; coaster rear brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, two bolt
Handlebar
Alloy, 150mm rise
Headset
Threaded, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Cruiser
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Pure Deluxe Lowstep belongs to the Trek Pure model. Trek released 43 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Pure bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Pure Deluxe Lowstep 2012, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Pure Deluxe Lowstep has Coaster brakes installed. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.