Trek Cruiser 7D Step-Thru 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
369$
Weight | 16.69 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Classic hi-ten steel w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Steel unicrown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX-35
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist w/optical display
Cassette
Shimano 14-34T
Crank
Classic steel one piece w/44T chainring/double chainguards
Bottom Bracket
9-PC loose ball
Chain
KMC Z51 1/2" x 3/32"
Pedals
Deluxe block
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy 36h
Rims
Alloy
Tires
RetroRunner 26x2.125”
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy classic
Handlebar
Electra café
Grips
Comfort kraton
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic steel pillar
About this model
Cruiser 7D Step-Thru is part of the Trek Cruiser model. Trek released 80 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Cruiser bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Thru 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Trek Cruiser Lux Fat Tire 7D Step-Over 2020, is the most expensive and costs 649$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 369$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cruiser 7D Step-Thru price is 2.5% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort bike, we get 15.11 kg (33.31 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.
considerably heavier than average, Cruiser 7D Step-Thru has a weight of 16.69 kg (36.8 lbs). In other words, this model is 10.46% heavier than the average Comfort bike.
Cruiser 7D Step-Thru components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The Cruiser 7D Step-Thru 2020 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Cruiser 7D Step-Thru has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Cruiser 7D Step-Thru 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.