Trek Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
1,171$
Weight | 15.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminium 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 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
Shimano Nexus Dynamo 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 7-speed internal F/W 32h
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 7i EQ Step-Thru belongs to the Trek Loft model. Trek launched 26 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Loft bikes models from 2022, 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
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1064$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 39.63% higher.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes have an average weight of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs), the Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 11.27% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.