Trek Rail 7 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 23.65 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 625 -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, DebonAir spring, Motion Control RC damper, e-MTB optimized, tapered steerer, 42mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, 230x57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51, 12 speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 34T, 165mm length
Chain
Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Spokes
NA
Tires
Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60''
Brakes
Brakes
Size: XL, Shimano hydraulic disc, MT501 lever, MT520 4-piston caliper; Size: XL, Shimano MT520 4-piston hydraulic disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT76, 203mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Rhythm Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX, magnesium motor body, 250 watt, 75 Nm, 20mph or 32km/h max assist
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625
Charger
Bosch standard 4A (100-240V) charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | SM High | MD Low | MD High | LG Low | LG High | XL Low | XL High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 831 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 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 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 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 | 1270 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 7 is a Trek E Rail model. 66 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek E Rail e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Rail 5 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4999$. Trek Rail 9.9 XTR 2020 on the other hand costs 11499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2020, its price was 5999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Rail 7 price is 25.37% higher than the average cost of an Enduro e-bike.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Enduro e-bikes is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 23.65 kg (52.14 lbs), Trek e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 0.98% heavier than the average Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Rail 7 components
Fork
The Rail 7 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Yari RC fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is RockShox Deluxe Select+, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Rail 7 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Trek Rail 7 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.