Trek District+ 4 Lowstep 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Smooth Aluminium, internal cable routing, belt compatibility, post-mount disc
Suspension Fork
Forklight 3.0 with integrated 50LUX lighting
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo Shifter 7-speed
Cassette
18T
Crank
ProWheel alloy, 38T steel ring, 170 mm length
Chain
Shimano HG40
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, CenterLock disc, 100 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus C3001, 7-speed
Rims
Alex Rims DP23, alloy, 36-hole, presta valve
Spokes
Stainless steel black
Tires
Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite, reflective, wire bead, 60 tpi, 700x50c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Disk Rotors
Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT10, 160 mm, CenterLock; Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano EM300, CenterLock, 160 mm; Size: S, M, L, XL, Shimano RT10, CenterLock, 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, M, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 85 mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8 mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr-compatible, 105 mm length
Handlebar
Size: S, M, L, XL, Alloy, 31.8 mm clamp, 25 mm rise, 630 mm width; Size: S, M, L, XL, Aluminium comfort
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, alloy lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Comfort suspension, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
Battery
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 25 km/h (15.5 mph), 32 km/h for New Zealand
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 655 mm | 670 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 641 mm | 641 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 384 mm | 399 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 615 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 508 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1156 mm | 1171 mm | 1185 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
District+ 4 Lowstep is a Trek E Districtplus model. There are 47 e-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 District+ 1 Lowstep 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3025$. On the other hand, Trek District+ 9 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4671$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 3450$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that District+ 4 Lowstep price is 34.29% more expensive.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter e-bike is 25.2 kg (55.56 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.
a bit lighter than average, District+ 4 Lowstep has a weight of 23.55 kg (51.92 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.01% lighter than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek District+ 4 Lowstep 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek District+ 4 Lowstep is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
