Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 7 speed
Cassette
17T
Crank
Miranda, 38T
Pedals
VP 608
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank, 700x50c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull front w/aluminum lever, Kraton insert; coaster rear
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Humpert Moon Cruiser
Seat
Saddle
Velo
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 53cm |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Copenhagen Midstep DK belongs to the Trek Copenhagen model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name.
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 bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Copenhagen Midstep DK components
Fork material
Copenhagen Midstep DK has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Copenhagen Midstep DK 2016, has a 700c model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.