Trek Super Commuter+ 8S 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,199$
Weight | 23.54 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset SLX -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500Wh, integrated in frame -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-performance hydroformed e-bike frame w/integrated battery and Motor Armor
Suspension Fork
Rigid carbon w/15mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7000, 11-42, 11 speed
Crank
Miranda Delta, 20T w/chainguard
Chain
Shimano HG60
Pedals
Wellgo track-style alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, 15mm alloy axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing rear hub
Rims
Alex Volar alloy, 27.5?, 32h
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X, 27.5x2.4?, puncture protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M615, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite Blendr, w/mount for Supernova M99 light
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager H1
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 8mm offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Speed, 350 watt, 63Nm, 28 mph
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500Wh, integrated in frame
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.542 mm | 1.564 mm | 1.594 mm | 1.617 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 299 mm | 299 mm | 299 mm | 299 mm |
| Front Center | 633 mm | 644 mm | 656 mm | 675 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 86 mm | 83 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 607 mm | 633 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 388 mm | 397 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1096 mm | 1107 mm | 1119 mm | 1138 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 756 mm | 789 mm | 816 mm | 851 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm | 197 cm |
Model Overview
Super Commuter+ 8S is part of the Trek E Super Commuter model. There are 7 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek E Super Commuter e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Super Commuter+ 7 2019 has a starting price of 3899$. Trek Super Commuter+ 8S 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5199$.
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 Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2019 and its price was 5199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Super Commuter+ 8S price is 102.37% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
Commuter e-bikes have an average weight of 25.2 kg (55.56 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.
Weighing 23.54 kg (51.9 lbs), the Super Commuter+ 8S model is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 7.05% lighter than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Super Commuter+ 8S components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The Super Commuter+ 8S 2019 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Super Commuter+ 8S has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 197 cm (5.05 ft – 6.46 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.