Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, twist shifter, 21 speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ21, 14-28T, 7-speed
Crank
Shimano M171, 42/34/24
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser Light, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TRB-02 V-brakes w/ Tektro brake levers, Kraton inserts
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Bontrager Satellite, 25mm rise
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
T80+ Lowstep US belongs to the Trek T80plus model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek T80plus bikes models from 2015, here.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The wheels on T80+ Lowstep US are the 700c type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The T80+ Lowstep US has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.