Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24" / 26"
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
24"
144cm - 175cm
26"
154cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Electra Classic 6061-T6 aluminum, Flat Foot Technology
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel uni-crown
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo 3 speed twist
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra Custom alloy 3-piece 170mm, Twister 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Resin barefoot
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 3 Speed coaster Brake, 36H
Rims
Electra Custom anodized aluminum 36H
Tires
Electra Retrorunner 26x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Front Alloy Linear Pull, rear coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra Café
Grips
Comfort Kraton
Seat
Saddle
Electra Custom Comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ is part of the Trek Cruiser model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 24i” Step-Thru 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 319$. Trek Cruiser Lux 7D Men’s 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 562$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ price was 498$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 50% higher.
Cruiser bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cruiser bike is 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 16.33 kg (36 lbs), Trek bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 3.16% less than Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’.
Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ 2021 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cruiser Lux 3i Ladies’ comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 144 cm – 182 cm (4.72 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
