Trek Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep 2021
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.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminium, lowstep, rack and mudguard mounts, DuoTrap S-compatible, IS disc-brake mount, 135x5 mm QR
Suspension Fork
Verve Steel, threaded steel steerer, IS-disc mount, 460 mm axle-to-crown, 100x5 mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510, 34.9 mm 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, 170 mm length
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing, 68 mm threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-31, alloy, 6-bolt, 6/7/8-speed freewheel, 135x5 mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Connection, alloy, double-wall, 32-hole, Schrader valve
Spokes
14 g stainless steel
Tires
Bontrager H2 Comp, reflective, wire bead, 30 tpi, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Quill, 25.4 mm clamp, 25-degree rise, 100 mm reach
Handlebar
Trek Urban, alloy, 25.4 mm, comfort sweep, 45 mm rise, 620 mm width
Grips
Bontrager Satellite
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm |
| Front Center | 633 mm | 642 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 391 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 476 mm | 476 mm | 476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1102 mm | 1111 mm | 1116 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 660 mm | 688 mm | 700 |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
Model Overview
Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep is part of the Trek Verve model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Verve bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Trek Verve 1 Disc Lowstep 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 559$. Trek Verve 3 Equipped 2021 on the other hand costs 1220$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Trek released this model in 2021, its price was 753$. In conclusion, this bike price is 109.17% more expensive than the price of the average Comfort bike.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep weighs 15.27 kg (33.66 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 1.06% heavier than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep comes in 3 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 186 cm (5.09 ft – 6.1 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
