Trek Conduit+ 2018
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 700c
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Shimano 250W 50Nm hub-drive
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Battery Shimano STEPS, 418wH, frame mount
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, custom designed for Shimano STEPS system, w/Lync on-board lighting system, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
FX alloy disc w/tapered wall thickness, straight blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 11-34, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano STEPS, 44T w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Shimano STEPS, 250 watt, 20mph
Chain
KMC X10e
Pedals
Wellgo track-style alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H2 Hard-Case Ultimate, reflective sidewall, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
VP Slimstak, sealed semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS, 250 watt, 50Nm, 20 mph
Battery
Shimano STEPS, 418wH, frame mount
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 615 mm | 617 mm | 618 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 78 mm | 71 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 572 mm | 595 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 382 mm | 386 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 546 mm | 562 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 444 mm | 508 mm | 571 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 132 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm | 187 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1070 mm | 1072 mm | 1073 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 747 mm | 789 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Conduit+ is part of the Trek E Conduit model. 2 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Average price for General Urban e-bikes
If you want an acceptable General Urban e-bike you should know that the average price is 2098$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2799$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban e-bike to this one, you will see that Conduit+ price is 33.41% more expensive.
General Urban e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a General Urban e-bike is 24.08 kg (53.09 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Conduit+ weighs 20.28 kg (44.71 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 18.74% lighter than the average General Urban e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Conduit+ 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Conduit+ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Trek Conduit+ e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
