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Trek Verve+ 3 Lowstep 2021

2021 E-bike
Estimate price | 3,149$
Weight | 24.77 kg
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Trek Verveplus 3 Lowstep 2021

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 700c
  • Travel Front 50mm
  • Groupset Alivio
  • Suspension Hardtail
  • Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
  • Battery Bosch PowerTube 500
  • Drivetrain 1 × 9
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing

Recommended size guide.

  • XS

    147cm - 156cm

  • SM

    154cm - 166cm

  • MD

    164cm - 176cm

  • LG

    174cm - 186cm

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Size: XS, S, M, L, Alpha Smooth Aluminum, with Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), Range Boost compatible; Size: XS, S, M, L, Alpha Smooth Aluminium, with Removable Integrated Battery (RIB); Size: XS, S, M, L, Alpha Smooth Aluminum, with Removable Integrated Battery (RIB)

Suspension Fork

Size: XS, S, M, L, Alloy rigid fork, 1-1/8'' steel steerer, 460mm axle-crown length (suspension corrected), ThruSkew 5mm QR; Size: XS, S, M, L, Verve Alloy, threaded steel steerer, rack mounts, post mount disc, 460mm axle-to-crown, ThruSkew 5mm QR

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Alivio T4000, long cage

Shift Levers

Size: XS, S, M, L, Shimano Alivio M3100, 9 speed; Size: XS, S, M, L, Shimano Alivio M4000, 9 speed

Cassette

Shimano HG200, 11-36, 9 speed

Crank

Prowheel alloy, 38T steel ring, 170mm length

Chain

KMC X9

Wheels

Front Hub

Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR

Rear Hub

Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm QR

Rims

Bontrager Connection, alloy, double-wall, 32-hole, schrader valve

Spokes

14g stainless steel

Tires

Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite, reflective, wire bead, 60tpi, 700x50c

Brakes

Brakes

Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

Disk Rotors

Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160mm

Cockpit

Stem

Size: XS, S, M, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible, 85mm length; Size: XS, S, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible, 85mm length; Size: M, L, Bontrager alloy quill, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible, 105mm length; Size: L, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, Blendr compatible, 105mm length

Handlebar

Size: XS, S, M, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, comfort sweep, 620mm width; Size: L, Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, comfort sweep, 660mm width

Grips

Bontrager Satellite Elite, alloy lock-on

Headset

Size: XS, S, M, L, VP sealed cartridge, 1-1/8'', threaded; Size: S, M, L, 1-1/8'' threadless, sealed cartridge bearings

Seat

Saddle

Bontrager Boulevard

Seatpost

Comfort suspension, 31.6mm

Motor & Battery

Motor

Bosch Active Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 20mph or 32km/h

Battery

Bosch PowerTube 500

Charger

Bosch compact 2A (100-240V) charger

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

SizeXSSMMDLG
Stack Reach Ratio
1.7 mm1.67 mm1.7 mm1.73 mm
Bottom Bracket Height
294 mm294 mm294 mm294 mm
Front Center
636 mm641 mm653 mm665 mm
Rake
45 mm45 mm45 mm45 mm
Trail
95 mm95 mm95 mm95 mm
Stack
631 mm631 mm650668 mm
Reach
372 mm377 mm382 mm387 mm
Top Tube Length
587 mm598 mm610 mm628 mm
Seat Tube Angle
71 °70.5 °70.5 °70 °
Seat Tube Length
390 mm440 mm500 mm550 mm
Head Tube Angle
68.5 °68.5 °68.5 °68.5 °
Head Tube Length
160 mm160 mm180 mm200 mm
Chainstay Length
509 mm509 mm509 mm509 mm
Wheelbase
1136 mm1141 mm1153 mm1165 mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
70 mm70 mm70 mm70 mm
Standover Height
477 mm477 mm477 mm477 mm
Wheels700700700700
Rider Min Height147 cm154 cm164 cm174 cm
Rider Max Height156 cm166 cm176 cm186 cm

About this model

Verve+ 3 Lowstep is part of the Trek E Verve model. 49 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.

Model range prices

Trek Verve+ 2 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2649$. Trek Verve+ 4 Lowstep 2021 on the other hand costs 4034$, 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 e-bikes average price

If you want to purchase a solid Comfort e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.

Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 3149$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort e-bike to this one, you will see that Verve+ 3 Lowstep price is 60.91% higher.

Comfort e-bikes average weight

Comfort e-bikes have an average weight of 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.

Weighing 24.77 kg (54.61 lbs), the Verve+ 3 Lowstep model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 1.6% heavier than the average Comfort e-bike.

Verve+ 3 Lowstep components

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.

Wheels

As for the wheels, Trek Verve+ 3 Lowstep 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. 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

For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Verve+ 3 Lowstep has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.

Sizes

This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 186 cm (4.82 ft – 6.1 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.