Trek Verve 1 Lowstep 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
708$
Weight | 13.64 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
Parts list
Components
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 TY710, 34.9 mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, CS-HG31, 11-32, 8 speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 46/30, chainguard, 170 mm length
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve
Tires
Bontrager H5 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Size: S, Bontrager Quill, 25.4 mm clamp, 25-degree rise, 60 mm reach; Size: M, L, 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
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Verve 1 Lowstep completes 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 2023, here.
Model range prices
Trek Verve 1 Lowstep 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 636$. On the other hand, Trek Verve 1 Equipped Lowstep 2023, is the most expensive and costs 791$.
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 an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 636$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 76.67% more expensive.
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.
Verve 1 Lowstep weighs 13.64 kg (30.07 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 10.78% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Verve 1 Lowstep 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Trek Verve 1 Lowstep bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 186 cm (5.09 ft – 6.1 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.