Trek Cruiser 7D Step-Thru 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
26"
154cm - 172cm
Parts list
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
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Cruiser 7D Step-Thru is a Trek Cruiser model. 80 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Cruiser bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 24i” Step-Thru 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Trek Cruiser Lux 7D Men’s 2021, is the most expensive and costs 562$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Comfort bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 379$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 5.28% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort bike is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 16.69 kg (36.8 lbs), the Cruiser 7D Step-Thru model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 10.46% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cruiser 7D Step-Thru has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cruiser 7D Step-Thru are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Cruiser 7D Step-Thru has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Trek Cruiser 7D Step-Thru 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
