Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 112.5.
100
Very well-equipped for daily use
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
A removable battery makes daily charging and storage more flexible.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
The commuter bike format supports the daily-use equipment focus.
100
Excellent rider information and controls
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
Built-in lights add useful everyday control and visibility integration.
With stronger motor output, clear controls and ride modes become more useful.
This bike type benefits from clear rider information for everyday use.
97
Excellent hill climbing support
Torque is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is above average.
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.
The bike has a moderate number of gears for climbing.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 24.39.
95
Excellent built-in lighting
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
The commuter bike format makes built-in lighting especially useful.
The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.
93
Excellent bad-weather practicality
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are useful for rain, low light and darker commutes.
The tyre description suggests useful grip or practicality for mixed and wet conditions.
The commuter bike format is usually practical for regular all-weather use.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted in wet or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
86
Excellent braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
The brake specification appears to include larger rotors, which can help braking power and heat management.
83
Good acceleration support
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is above average.
Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 24.39.
81
Good charging speed
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
81
Useful removable battery
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The commuter bike format makes removable battery charging especially useful for home, office or flat storage.
Overview
The Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh is a well-rounded commuter bike designed for daily use, offering smooth motor support and strong hill-climbing ability thanks to its powerful 600W motor and 85Nm torque. With a 400Wh battery that delivers a respectable 45km range, it makes good use of its capacity for urban and suburban travel, while the quick 2.8-hour charge time ensures minimal downtime. Hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, and the inclusion of built-in lights adds practicality for evening commutes. However, the relatively low battery capacity may limit longer rides, and the bike’s weight and non-foldable design mean storage and lifting could be slightly more challenging for some users.
Best For
✓
This commuter e-bike should suit riders who prioritize reliable daily travel with a balance of comfort, efficiency and practical features. Its strong hill climbing support and efficient battery use make it a good fit for riders who need consistent assistance over varied urban terrain. The hydraulic disc brakes and responsive motor delivery also appeal to those who value control and confidence in everyday riding situations. Riders who appreciate the convenience of a removable battery and built-in lights for urban commutes may find this bike particularly well-suited to their needs.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritise extended range on a single charge may want to compare alternatives, as the 45-mile range is below average for similar commuter e-bikes. Riders wanting a larger battery capacity may also find stronger options in the same category. While the bike offers efficient use of its battery and strong hill support, those needing longer rides without frequent recharging could find this a limiting factor.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
59
Mixed maintenance practicality
Mixed
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
A removable battery makes charging, storage and battery care easier.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The aluminium frame material is practical for everyday use and general maintenance.
Built-in lights reduce the need to manage separate lighting accessories.
The commuter bike format is usually designed for regular everyday use.
7
Limited storage practicality
Poor
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
30
Some lifting limitations
Weak
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed weight is 24.6 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
81
Useful removable battery
Good
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The commuter bike format makes removable battery charging especially useful for home, office or flat storage.
81
Good charging speed
Good
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
Excellent
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 112.5.
100
Very well-equipped for daily use
Excellent
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
A removable battery makes daily charging and storage more flexible.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
The commuter bike format supports the daily-use equipment focus.
93
Excellent bad-weather practicality
Excellent
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are useful for rain, low light and darker commutes.
The tyre description suggests useful grip or practicality for mixed and wet conditions.
The commuter bike format is usually practical for regular all-weather use.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted in wet or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
49
Some family utility limitations
Weak
The commuter bike format can work well for daily errands and practical journeys.
The commuter bike format can work well for daily errands and practical journeys.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 136 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Built-in lights are useful for school runs, errands and daily utility riding.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Where to buy
Priced at £3,000, the Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh looks favourably positioned against similar commuter bikes from 2025, offering a strong balance of performance and practicality. Its value is supported by a well-rounded feature set, though potential trade-offs may include specific component choices or design priorities.
Compared with similar commuter bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £304.86 below average
The Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh is listed at £3,000, which sits comfortably against similar commuter e-bikes from 2025, offering a price that feels reasonable for the features included. It stands out with strong torque support and a power-to-weight ratio that feels well balanced for daily use, while the hydraulic disc brakes and torque-sensing assistance contribute to a smooth and confident ride. However, some similar e-bikes may offer a larger battery or extended range, which could be important for riders who cover longer distances or want less frequent charging. For a commuter bike, the balance of motor support, braking, and practical features makes this a solid option, especially for those who prioritise ease of use and comfort over maximum range. Riders who value a reliable, well-equipped bike for regular city or suburban commuting are likely to see the value in this model, though those needing extra range may want to compare alternatives.
We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.
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The listed price is GBP 3,000.
The bike appears to save around GBP 1,663 versus the average.
Motor power is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
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Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
5
Low battery capacity
Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The listed battery capacity is modest but still usable for shorter rides.
7
Limited storage practicality
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
28
Limited longer-ride suitability
Range is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit longer rides.
Range is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit longer rides.
Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which should help stretch range on longer rides.
The removable battery can make charging easier during longer days or multi-stop rides.
Charging time is shorter than average, which can help if topping up between rides.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assistance and battery use on longer rides.
30
Some lifting limitations
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed weight is 24.6 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
39
Some downhill control limits
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
45
Some payload limitations
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is practical for everyday carrying needs.
The listed maximum payload is 136 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when slowing a heavier load.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help when starting or climbing with extra load.
Motor power is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which can help when carrying extra weight.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful load-carrying context.
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Limited range-to-weight balance
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which supports a better range-to-weight balance.
The calculated range per kg is 1.83.
The calculated range per battery unit is 112.5.
This bike type benefits from a good balance of range and manageable weight.
49
Some family utility limitations
The commuter bike format can work well for daily errands and practical journeys.
The commuter bike format can work well for daily errands and practical journeys.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 136 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Built-in lights are useful for school runs, errands and daily utility riding.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
600 watts
▲ 170 W above average
Motor Torque
85 Nm
▲ 17 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
24.39 W/kg
▲ 7.1 W/kg above average
Battery Capacity
400 Wh
▼ 163 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
45 miles
▼ 21 miles below average
Charge Time
2h 45m
▼ 141 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
Yes
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line CX (Smart System)
This commuter e-bike offers a strong and responsive motor assistance that should feel natural and predictable for daily riding, with good support for hills and stop-start urban conditions. Next to similar e-bikes, its motor power and torque should provide a noticeable edge in acceleration and climbing, while the torque and cadence sensor helps maintain a smooth and controlled ride. The motor should feel particularly effective when climbing or starting from a standstill, making it well-suited for carrying loads or navigating hilly commutes. The combination of sensor type and efficient power delivery should give riders a balanced and intuitive assistance experience, with ride modes likely offering adjustability for different conditions. Riders looking for a reliable and punchy motor that supports daily commutes with hills and urban obstacles should find this setup to be a solid choice.
This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging
time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.
eBike FAQs
Is this bike suitable for long daily commutes?
The Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh is a solid choice for long daily commutes, especially in urban or suburban settings. Its 600W motor and 85Nm torque provide strong hill-climbing support, and the 45-mile range should cover most daily routes, though you may need to plan charging stops for longer trips. The bike’s hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power in all weather, and the built-in lights make it practical for evening rides. However, the 400Wh battery is on the lower side for this type of bike, so you may need to charge it more frequently if you ride longer distances.
How does the motor perform when climbing hills in the city?
The Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh handles city hills well, thanks to its 600W motor and 85Nm torque, which provide strong and smooth assistance when climbing. You should feel confident tackling inclines in the city, especially with the hydraulic disc brakes offering reliable stopping power. While the 400Wh battery may not last extremely long on extended rides, it should be sufficient for most urban commutes, especially with the quick charge time helping to minimize downtime.
Does the bike have enough range for a typical day of riding?
The Trek Allant+ 5 - 400Wh offers a 45-mile range, which should be sufficient for most daily commutes, especially in urban or suburban settings. While the battery capacity is on the lower side for this type of bike, its efficiency helps maximize the range for typical use. If you plan to ride longer distances or need extra range, you may want to consider carrying a spare battery or planning your route accordingly.
How practical is this bike for everyday use, like carrying items or commuting in the rain?
The Trek Allant+ 5 is quite practical for everyday use, including commuting in the rain, thanks to its hydraulic disc brakes that provide confident stopping power in wet conditions. The bike also comes with built-in lights, which add convenience for evening rides. While the 400Wh battery offers a 45-mile range, it may require more frequent charging for longer commutes or extended use, but the quick 2.8-hour charge time helps minimize downtime.
Is the battery efficient enough for regular use, considering its capacity?
The 400Wh battery provides a respectable 45-mile range, which should be sufficient for most regular commutes and daily use. While the battery capacity is on the lower side compared to similar e-bikes, the efficiency of the motor and the bike’s overall design help maximize the range. This makes it a practical choice for urban and suburban riders who don’t need to cover extremely long distances on a single charge.
How easy is it to charge and maintain this bike?
Charging the Trek Allant+ 5 is straightforward, with a 2.8-hour charge time that minimizes downtime between rides. The battery is removable, making it easy to charge at home or on the go, which is convenient for daily use. Maintenance is generally simple, as the chain drive system is common and serviceable, though it may require more frequent cleaning and lubrication compared to belt-driven systems. Overall, it’s a practical choice for urban commuters who value ease of use and reliability.
Is this bike good value for the price compared to similar commuter e-bikes?
The Trek Allant+ 5 offers a strong balance of performance and practicality for its price, with a powerful motor, confident braking, and efficient battery use that should suit most urban commutes. While the battery capacity is on the lower side for longer rides, the quick charge time and strong hill-climbing ability make it a solid choice for daily use. Its weight and non-foldable design may be a consideration for some, but overall, it provides good value for a well-equipped commuter e-bike.
What are the main limitations of this bike for someone who rides frequently or covers long distances?
The main limitations for frequent or long-distance riding include the bike's relatively low battery capacity, which provides a 45-mile range. This may require more frequent charging for extended trips. Additionally, the bike's average weight and non-foldable design could make storage and lifting slightly more challenging, especially for users who need to carry it frequently or store it in small spaces.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Commuter Bike
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2025
The bike was released 1 years ago
Screen
Bosch Purion 200
Lights Included
Yes
Weight (inc battery): 24.6 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.99 kg.
This electric bike is 1.60 kg over the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
Sizing & Geometry
Min / Max Rider Height
XS | S 155–165 cm (5'1"–5'5") | M 164–176 cm (5'5"–5'9") | L 174–187 cm (5'8"–6'2") | XL 185–197 cm (6'1"–6'6")
Pro Wheel alloy, 170 mm or 175 mm length (size-dependent), with a 40 T narrow/wide steel chainring
Chain
Shimano LG 500
Bottom Bracket
Bosch integrated press-fit system
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes with Shimano RT30 / EM300 180 mm rotors
Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake
Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)
Brake Rotors
180 mm Center Lock rotors
Shifters
Shimano CUES U 4000, 9-speed
Other Components
Saddle
Unknown
Handlebars
Unknown
Bar Tape
Unknown
Manufactures Info
Worldwide Shipping:
Yes
Delivery across the globe!
Warranty:
2 Years
Limited warranty website average:
3.12 years
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Experience the joy of cycling like never before with the 2024 Allant+ 5 manufactured by TREK. This electric city bike combines the convenience of a traditional bicycle with the cutting-edge technology of a smart system to revolutionise how you travel. The Allant+ 5 is designed for comfort and practicality. The Bosch smart system offers unprecedented connectivity, allowing your smartphone and bike to seamlessly communicate. Log distances, plan your routes, and track your biking activity without breaking a sweat. Depending on your stamina and distance, you can choose between different battery options, ranging from 400- to 800-watt hours. This ensures you make it to your destination without interruption. The lightweight, hydroformed aluminium frame guarantees stability whilst the robust features of this e-bike make it suitable for both city commuting and off-road adventures. Your ride will be smooth with the coil-sprung fork which absorbs shocks from bumps, kerbs, and potholes. The Shimano CUES shifting ensures precision at your fingertips, and the integrated lights run off the battery for enhanced visibility. The most significant feature is no doubt the Bosch smart system Performance Line CX motor. With an impressive power of 250 Wh and 85 Nm, it can reach speeds up to 20 mph. The system is fully customisable via the Bosch Smart System Purion 200 controller or eBike Flow app for your smartphone. The 27.5" wheels with thru axles provide reliable, stable handling for whatever the journey throws at you. With a range of battery options, stiff wheels, a smooth-operating fork, and inclusive accessories, the Allant+ 5 is all set to take your commute to a new level of enjoyment and intensity. The eBike Flow app from the Bosch smart system combines all the digital elements of your ride into one incredible digital experience. If you're curious about how far a single charge can take you, the Bosch range calculator is available to give you an accurate estimate. Whiz through the city or the wilderness with the Allant+ 5, and experience commute like never before!
