Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Nexus, Bontrager
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 8 speed
Cassette
18T
Crank
Bontrager Satellite, 38T
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Road Plus 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Rollerbrakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Satellite Plus, Adjustable
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola gel
Seatpost
Suspension
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
L400 Lowstep BLX belongs to the Trek L400 model. Trek released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
L400 Lowstep BLX components
Wheels
The L400 Lowstep BLX 2016 bike is equipped with 700c wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek L400 Lowstep BLX is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
