Trek Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D 2020

2020 E-bike
Estimate price | 1,499$
Weight | 21.18 kg
E-bike

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 26"
  • Groupset Tourney, Shimano
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Motor Hydrive 250W hub-drive
  • Battery Hydrive 309Wh, rear rack mounted, includes 2 AMP charger
  • Drivetrain 1 × 7
  • Brakes Mechanical Disc

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

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tourney TY 7-speed

Front Derailleur

n/a

Shift Levers

Shimano Revo 7-speed twist w/ optical gear display

Cassette

Shimano 7-speed 14-34t

Crank

Forged alloy 170 mm, 42t FSA chainring w/ double chainguards

Bottom Bracket

Hydrive t47 x 155 mm w/ integrated torque sensor

Chain

KMC Z7

Pedals

Resin platform w/ non-slip rubber tread

Wheels

Front Hub

Alloy low-flange w/ 6-bolt disc, 36h

Rear Hub

Alloy low-flange w/ 6-bolt disc, 36h

Rims

Anodized alloy 26" × 36h

Tires

26" × 2.35" balloon

Brakes

Brakes

Front/rear: mechanical disc brakes

Cockpit

Stem

Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension

Handlebar

Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise

Grips

Comfort Kraton

Headset

1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated

Seat

Saddle

Ergonomic w/ shock-absorbing elastomers

Seatpost

Alloy straight post 27.2 x 350 mm

Motor & Battery

Motor

Hydrive rear hub motor, 250w

Battery

Hydrive 309Wh, rear rack mounted, includes 2 AMP charger

Model Overview

Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D is part of the Trek E Step Thru model. There are 2 e-bikes that carry this model name.

Safety

Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.

Average price for Comfort e-bikes

Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.

When Trek released this model in 2020, its price was 1499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 30.55% smaller than the price of the average Comfort e-bike.

Average weight for Comfort e-bikes

On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.

much lighter than average, Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D has a weight of 21.18 kg (46.69 lbs). In short, the average Comfort e-bike weight is 15.11% higher than this one.

Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D components

Fork material

Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.

Wheels

When it comes to wheels, the Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D e-bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your e-bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.

Brakes

Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.

Sizes

Trek Step-Thru Townie Go! 7D 2020 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.