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2021 Khs TR 101 vs 2020 Trek Verve Disc Lowstep

The Trek Verve Disc Lowstep size closest to your M/55 is the XS. Compare the XS instead

What changes on the Trek Verve Disc Lowstep

Compared with the Khs TR 101 in M/55, the Trek Verve Disc Lowstep in M places the top of the head tube 14 mm higher and 19 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+14 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+19 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+15 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Khs TR 101 numbers we have for size M/55 are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementKhs TR 101 M/55Trek Verve Disc Lowstep MDifference
Reach376395+19 mm
Stack580594+14 mm
Head tube angle71.571.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73not listed
Effective top tube553599+46 mm
Chainstay length450465+15 mm
BB height273292+19 mm
Standover779766−13 mm
Seat tube length500483−17 mm
Head tube length135155+20 mm
Wheelbasenot listed1088
BB dropnot listed70

Differences are the Trek Verve Disc Lowstep minus the Khs TR 101. Full charts: 2021 Khs TR 101, 2020 Trek Verve Disc Lowstep.

Where each sits in its class

Khs TR 101Trek Verve Disc Lowstep

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartKhs TR 101TR 101Trek Verve Disc Lowstep1 Disc Lowstep
ShifterShimano Sora STIShimano Altus EF500
DerailleurShimano Acera M3100Shimano Tourney TY510, Shimano Acera M310
ChainKMC X9KMC Z51
CranksetShimano Sora R3030not listed
Bottom bracketShimano Outboard BearingVP BC55P
TireKenda Kwick Journey 700 x 40cBontrager H5
HubShimano Alivio CassetteFormula DC20, Formula DC-31
RimWeinmann Aluminum XC-180 DiscBontrager Connection
BrakeBengal MB700T Cable DiscTektro MD-M280
HandlebarFSA Vero Compactnot listed
HeadsetFSA Threadless 1-1/8”not listed
SaddleWTB Rocket V SportBontrager Boulevard
Framenot listedTrek Alpha Gold
Cassettenot listedSunRace MFM300

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