Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
1,031$
Weight | 15.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
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 aluminum w/ patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist shifter
Cassette
20T
Crank
Forged alloy, 170 mm w/44T, alloy chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68 mm/116 mm
Chain
KMC Z7 nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Nexus Dynamo 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 7-speed internal F/W 32h
Rims
Double-wall alloy, 700c × 32h
Tires
700 x 38c City tread
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: alloy dual pivot caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Steel 25.4 mm quill
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 30 mm rise
Grips
Hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Retro leatherette dual spring
Seatpost
Alloy micro adjust 27.2 mm x 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Loft 7i EQ Step-Over is a Trek Loft model. Trek released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Loft 7D Step-Over 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 539$. Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2021 on the other hand costs 955$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over price was 955$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Loft 7i EQ Step-Over price is 25.33% higher.
Commuter bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over it’s weighing 15.5 kg (34.17 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 8.47% less than Loft 7i EQ Step-Over.
Loft 7i EQ Step-Over components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Loft 7i EQ Step-Over are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Over has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 190 cm (5.31 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.