Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 24"
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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 w/optical gear display
Cassette
22t
Crank
Electra custom alloy 3-piece w/44t chainring w/single chainguard
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
Electra Retrorunner 26x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: alloy linear pull, Rear: Shimano coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra café
Grips
Electra custom
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra custom comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru is a Trek Cruiser model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Cruiser 1 Step-Over 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 273$. Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 599$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 599$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort bike to this one, you will see that Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru price is 66.39% 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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru has a weight of 16.33 kg (36 lbs). In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 8.07% less than Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
Trek Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 144 cm – 182 cm (4.72 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
