Trek Verve+ Lowstep 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,399$
Weight | 20.57 kg E-bike
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, 400Wh, frame mount -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
164cm - 177cm
SM
154cm - 167cm
XS
147cm - 156cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Gold Aluminum step-thru, 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, press-fit
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Bontrager Satellite City pedal
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 MT-200 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 Wh, 250 watt, 40Nm, 20 mph
Battery
Bosch PowerPack, 400Wh, frame mount
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | SM | XS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 614 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 581 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 581 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 420 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 147 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1080 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 689 mm | 724 mm | 774 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 164 cm | 154 cm | 147 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 167 cm | 156 cm |
Model Overview
Verve+ Lowstep is a Trek E Verve model. 49 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek E Verve e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Trek Verve+ Lowstep 2019 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2399$. On the other hand, Trek Verve+ 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2399$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Comfort e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Verve+ Lowstep price is 22.59% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 20.57 kg (45.35 lbs), the Verve+ Lowstep model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Comfort e-bike weight is 18.52% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Verve+ Lowstep components
Fork material
Verve+ Lowstep has an aluminum fork, 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
The Verve+ Lowstep 2019 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Verve+ Lowstep is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Verve+ Lowstep comes in 3 sizes, that range from 164 cm – 156 cm (5.38 ft – 5.12 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.