Trek Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
26"
160cm - 185cm
26"
167cm - 190cm
Parts list
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 TX-35 7-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist w/optical gear display
Cassette
7-speed 14-34t
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm w/steel 44t chainring w/double chainguards
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68mm/118mm
Chain
KMC Z7 nickel plated
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Nexus Dynamo, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy low flange 32h w/QR
Rims
Painted or anodized double-wall alloy 26"×32h w/machined sidewalls (select models)
Tires
Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite 26x2.00" w/reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: cold-forged alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Electra hand-stitched
Headset
1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over is part of the Trek Townie model. There are 38 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Townie bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Townie Original 7D Step-Over 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 432$. On the other hand, Trek Townie Path 9D EQ Step-Thru 2022, is the most expensive and costs 899$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 699$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 94.17% higher.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort bike is 15.11 kg (33.31 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.
a bit heavier than average, Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over has a weight of 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs). In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 5.23% less than Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over.
Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over components
Fork material
Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over 2022 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Townie Original 7D EQ Step-Over comes in 2 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 190 cm (5.25 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
