Trek Loft 7D Step-Over 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
526$
Weight | 13.61 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
162cm - 188cm
LG
172cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminium w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX 7-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist shifter
Cassette
Shimano 7-speed 14-34t
Crank
Forged alloy, 170 mm w/44t, alloy chain guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68 mm/116 mm
Chain
KMC Z7 nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 32h, nutted
Rear Hub
Alloy 32h, nutted
Rims
Double-wall alloy, 700x32h
Tires
700x35c city tread
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: alloy dual pivot calliper
Cockpit
Stem
Steel 25.4 mm quill
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 30mm rise
Grips
Hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Retro leatherette dual spring
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2 x 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Loft 7D Step-Over is a Trek Loft model. Trek launched 26 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Loft bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Loft 7D Step-Thru 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 464$. Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over 2022 on the other hand costs 1064$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 464$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Loft 7D Step-Over price is 64.22% lower.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 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.
Trek Loft 7D Step-Over it’s weighing 13.61 kg (30 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 5% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Loft 7D Step-Over 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Loft 7D Step-Over is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Trek Loft 7D Step-Over bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 190 cm (5.31 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.