Trek Verve+ 1 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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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch Powerpack 300/400/500Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum, with internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, preload, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS45, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 12-32, 8 speed
Crank
Prowheel alloy, 38T steel ring
Chain
Shimano
Pedals
VP Black with reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, centerlock
Rims
Alex Rims DP23, alloy, 36-hole, presta valve
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus, Puncture Guard, Twin Skin
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager aluminum touring, 31.8mm clamp, 25mm rise
Grips
Bontrager Satellite Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active, 250 watt, 40 Nm, 20 mph / 32 km/h (25 km/h in Europe)
Battery
Bosch Powerpack 300/400/500Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 653 mm | 653 mm | 665 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 614 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 381 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 605 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 500 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1146 mm | 1158 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 817 mm | 853 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 174 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 187 cm | 197 cm |
Model Overview
Verve+ 1 belongs to the Trek E Verve model. Trek released 49 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Verve+ 2 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2649$. On the other hand, Trek Verve+ 4 Lowstep 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4034$.
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.
Comfort e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 2760$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Verve+ 1 price is 41.03% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 22.45 kg (49.49 lbs), Trek e-bike is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 8.6% lighter than the average Comfort e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Verve+ 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Verve+ 1 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Verve+ 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Verve+ 1 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 197 cm (5.41 ft – 6.46 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
