Trek
Trek FX+ 1
B
Ranked #8 in Electric Bikes
592 LP on the
category ladder
what's LP?
WIRED's top pick with the largest dealer and parts network in the category. When something fails, a shop fixes it this week, making it one of the safest long-term ownership bets in the category.
Consolidated from 3 independent outlets
Where the cited sources landed, as we read them
- 3 positive sources
Pros & cons
- ✓ WIRED's current e-bike guide top pick
- ✓ Smooth, controlled throttle with a quiet, well-sorted system
- ✓ 500W Hyena hub motor with throttle makes it genuinely practical around town
- ✓ Massive dealer network and established parts pipeline
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found. We quote no words from these sources, so each row shows only where we placed it.
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #8 of 29 on our electric bikes tier list, in B tier. That placement draws on 3 independent outlets.
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