Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, 7 speed
Cassette
17T
Crank
Sugino City, 38T
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula sealed front hub, Shimano Nexus 3 rear hub; Vuelta 19 aluminum rims
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull front brake w/aluminum lever, Kraton insert; coaster rear brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Humpert Moon Cruiser
Headset
Threaded, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Velo 8019 cognac
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 53cm |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Oslo Midstep DK belongs to the Trek Oslo model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable 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 short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Oslo Midstep DK components
Fork material
The fork 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 Oslo Midstep DK 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Oslo Midstep DK comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.