Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum with smooth welds
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 7 speed
Cassette
18T
Crank
Shimano STEPS, 38T
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Pro 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Rollerbrakes for E-bike
Cockpit
Stem
Adjustable
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola gel
Seatpost
Suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
LM400+ Lowstep BLX belongs to the Trek Lm400plus model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek LM400+ Lowstep BLX 2016, has a 700c 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek LM400+ Lowstep BLX has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.