Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 40Nm hub-drive -
Battery Bosch Powerpack Performance, 400wH, frame mount -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum, custom designed for Bosch Active Line system, rack & fender mounts, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Verve+ alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio T4000
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio M4000, 9 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36, 9 speed
Crank
Miranda Delta, for Bosch Active Line, 38T steel, w/alloy guard
Bottom Bracket
Bosch Active Line, 250 watt, 20mph
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
VP alloy body w/Kraton inserts
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Connection alloy, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H5 Hard-Case Ultimate, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm comfort sweep
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Elite, lock-on, ergonomic
Headset
1-1/8?, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager padded
Seatpost
Alloy, adjustable suspension, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line drive unit, 250 watt, 40nm, 20 mph
Battery
Bosch Powerpack Performance, 400wH, frame mount
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16.5" | 18.5" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 630 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 600 mm | 606 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 470 mm | 534 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 147 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 478 mm | 478 mm | 478 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099 mm | 1099 mm | 1105 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 758 mm | 800 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Verve+ is part of the Trek E Verve model. Trek released 49 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek E Verve e-bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Trek Verve+ Lowstep 2018 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2299$. Trek Verve+ 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 2299$.
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.
Comfort e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Verve+ price was 2299$. Comparing this to the average Comfort e-bike price, we see that the price is 17.48% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Verve+ components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The Verve+ 2018 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Verve+ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.