Trek Rail 5 625W Gen 3 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, e*thirteen
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 625Wh, smart system
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Size: S, Alpha Platinum Aluminium, curved top tube, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armour, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 150 mm travel; Size: M, L, XL, Alpha Platinum Aluminium, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armour, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 150 mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, oversized crown for eMTB, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 160 mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT, 230 mm x 57.5 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMZ800 11-51, 12 speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 165 mm length
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Rims
Alex MD35, tubeless compatible, 32-hole, 35 mm width, Presta valve
Tires
Bontrager XR4 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Size: S, M, L, XL, Tektro HD-M745 hydraulic disc; Size: S, M, L, XL, Tektro HD-M745 4-piston hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8 mm, Knock Block, 0-degree, 50 mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 361 mm length; Size: M, L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 425 mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX, smart system, magnesium motor body, 85 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625Wh, smart system
Charger
Bosch standard 4A, 230V, smart system
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" High | 15.5" Low | 17.5" High | 17.5" Low | 19.5" High | 19.5" Low | 21.5" High | 21.5" Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 750 mm | 774 mm | 775 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 831 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 619 mm | 615 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 623 mm | 629 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 413 mm | 443 mm | 438 mm | 463 mm | 458 mm | 492 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 581 mm | 604 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm | 658 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 75.4 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1189 mm | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1236 mm | 1236 mm | 1270 mm | 1271 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 736 mm | 771 mm | 766 mm | 760 mm | 755 mm | 773 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Rail 5 625W Gen 3 is part of the Trek E Rail model. Trek released 66 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek E Rail e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Trek Rail 5 Gen 2 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4699$. Trek Rail 9.9 XX1 AXS Gen 4 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 13799$.
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.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Rail 5 625W Gen 3 price was 6157$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Rail 5 625W Gen 3 price is 28.67% higher.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro e-bike, we get 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Rail 5 625W Gen 3 has a weight of 24.88 kg (54.85 lbs). To sum up, it’s 6.23% heavier than the average weight of Enduro e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Trek Rail 5 625W Gen 3 e-bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Rail 5 625W Gen 3 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Rail 5 625W Gen 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rail 5 625W Gen 3. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
