Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 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
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 w/ optical gear display
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra Custom alloy 3-piece 170mm,44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC S1 anti-rust
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 3 Speed coaster Brake, 36H
Rims
Electra Custom anodized aluminum 36H
Tires
Balloon 26 x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: alloy linear pull, Rear: Shimano coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra Café
Grips
Electracustom
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra Perforated low profile w/double coil springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over completes the Trek Cruiser model. 80 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Over 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 319$. Trek Cruiser Lux Fat Tire 7D Step-Over 2020 on the other hand costs 649$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 549$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over price is 65.36% higher.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
Cruiser bikes weigh an average of 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.
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over weighs 14.97 kg (33 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Cruiser bike weight is 5.74% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over 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 Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Over 2020 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
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, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
