Trek Verve 1 Disc Lowstep 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XL
186cm - 197cm
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, lowstep, rack & fender mounts, DuoTrap S compatible, IS disc brake mount, 135x5mm QR
Suspension Fork
Verve Steel, threaded steel steerer, IS disc mount, 460mm axle-to-crown, 100x5mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF500, 7 speed
Cassette
SunRace MFM300 freewheel, 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 48/38/28, chainguard, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing, 68mm threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-31, alloy, 6-bolt, 6/7/8 speed freewheel, 135x5mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Connection, alloy, double-wall, 32-hole, schrader valve
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Bontrager H5 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Size: XS, S, Bontrager Quill, 25.4mm clamp, 25 degree rise, 60mm reach; Size: M, L, Bontrager Quill, 25.4mm clamp, 25 degree rise, 100mm reach
Handlebar
Trek Urban, alloy, 25.4mm, comfort sweep, 45mm rise, 620mm width
Grips
Bontrager Satellite
Headset
1-1/8'' threaded, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm |
| Front Center | 617 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 635 mm | 645 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 381 mm | 386 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 547 mm | 569 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1097 mm | 1106 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 632 mm | 655 mm | 683 mm | 695 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 186 cm | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 197 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
Model Overview
Verve 1 Disc Lowstep belongs to the Trek Verve model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Verve 1 Disc 2022 has a starting price of 599$. Trek Verve 3 Equipped 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1252$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Comfort bikes
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Trek released this model in 2022, its price was 599$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 66.39% more expensive.
Comfort bikes average weight
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Verve 1 Disc Lowstep weighs 13.98 kg (30.82 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 8.08% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Verve 1 Disc Lowstep 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 size
When leaving the production line, the Verve 1 Disc Lowstep model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Verve 1 Disc Lowstep has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 186 cm – 186 cm (6.1 ft – 6.1 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
