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 110.09.
100
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.
Battery capacity is average or better for this type of e-bike, supporting everyday powered accessories.
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 sensing should improve control by responding to rider effort.
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.
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.
92
Excellent commuting practicality
The commuter bike format is well suited to everyday travel.
The commuter bike format is well suited to everyday travel.
Range is below average, but may still be usable for shorter commutes.
Charging time is average or better, which is useful for regular commuting.
Built-in lights are useful for commuting and low-light riding.
A removable battery makes home, office or indoor charging easier.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assist level and battery use.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong practical feature for daily riding.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
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.
Overview
The Trek Allant+ 5 is a well-rounded commuter bike designed for urban travel, offering a comfortable and practical ride with strong motor support for hills and smooth acceleration. Its 545Wh battery provides a decent range for daily commutes, and the hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power in varied conditions. The bike is equipped with useful features like built-in lights, making it ideal for everyday use, though its non-foldable design and average weight may make storage and lifting slightly less convenient. While the range is below average for longer rides, the efficient battery use and overall performance make it a solid choice for city riders who prioritize reliability and ease of ownership.
Best For
✓
This commuter e-bike should suit riders who prioritize reliable, everyday 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 front suspension add confidence and comfort for daily commutes, while the removable battery offers flexibility for charging on the go. Riders who value a well-equipped, easy-to-manage e-bike for regular use will likely appreciate its design and functionality.
Who Should Avoid It
×
Riders who prioritise extended single-charge range may want to compare alternatives, as the bike's range is below average for similar commuter e-bikes. Riders who prefer lower maintenance and cleaner drive systems might find the chain drive less convenient compared to belt-driven rivals. However, the bike still suits those who value strong hill support, efficient battery use and practical everyday features for regular commuting.
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 110.09.
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 £3,225, the Trek Allant+ 5 - 545Wh looks favourably positioned against similar 2025 commuter bikes, offering a strong balance of features and performance. Its value is supported by a well-rounded spec, though the higher price may reflect some premium components or design choices.
Compared with similar commuter bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £79.86 below average
Priced at £3,225, the Trek Allant+ 5 sits comfortably within the range of similar commuter e-bikes from 2025, offering a strong value case for buyers looking for a reliable daily ride. Its torque support and power-to-weight ratio stand out against many rivals, making it efficient and responsive for urban commuting, while the hydraulic disc brakes and torque-sensing assistance add to its practicality and control. However, some similar e-bikes may offer a longer range, which could be a consideration for riders who travel further or less frequently recharge. For a commuter bike, the balance of motor support, braking, and charging efficiency makes this a solid option, especially for those prioritising ease of use and comfort over maximum range. Riders who value a well-rounded, easy-to-maintain e-bike for regular city use are likely to see the value in this model.
We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.
62
The listed price is GBP 3,225.
The bike appears to save around GBP 1,438 versus the average.
Motor power is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
Same power15 miles more range80 Wh more battery0 kg lighter1 more gears
Click the tab to load better value options.
Click the tab to load closest price options.
Click the tab to load longer range options.
Click the tab to load higher power options.
Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
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.
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.
35
Limited battery capacity
Battery capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Battery capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed battery capacity should be practical for regular riding.
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.
49
Some longer-ride limitations
Range is below average compared with similar e-bikes, so longer rides may need more planning.
Range is below average compared with similar e-bikes, so longer rides may need more planning.
Battery capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
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.
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.
51
Mixed range-to-weight balance
Range is below average, so the range-to-weight balance is more limited.
Range is below average, so the range-to-weight balance is more limited.
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 2.44.
The calculated range per battery unit is 110.09.
This bike type benefits from a good balance of range and manageable weight.
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
545 Wh
▼ 18 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
60 miles
▼ 5.6 miles below average
Charge Time
3h 30m
▼ 96 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque 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 proportional to rider effort, with a torque-sensing system that adapts well to stop-start urban riding and hills. Next to similar e-bikes, its motor output and torque support are likely to feel more powerful, helping with acceleration and climbing without being overly aggressive. The power-to-weight balance should make the assistance feel lively, especially when starting from a standstill or tackling inclines, though the range may be more limited than some similar models, which could affect longer rides. The torque sensor should provide smooth and intuitive power delivery, making it easier to control assistance levels in varied riding conditions. Riders looking for a motor that feels strong and responsive in daily urban use, with good hill support and efficient battery use, should find this setup well-suited to their needs.
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 daily commuting in a city or suburban area?
Yes, the Trek Allant+ 5 is well-suited for daily commuting in a city or suburban area. It offers a comfortable ride with strong motor support for hills and smooth acceleration, making it reliable for everyday travel. The 545Wh battery provides a decent range for typical commutes, and the hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power in varied conditions. While it may not be the best for very long rides or heavy lifting, it’s a solid choice for urban riders who prioritize practicality and ease of use.
How does the motor perform when climbing hills or dealing with steep inclines?
The motor should handle hills and steep inclines well, thanks to its high torque and 600W power, which provide strong support for climbing. You'll likely feel smooth and controlled assistance even on moderate to steep grades, making it a good choice for urban commutes with varied terrain. While the range is below average for longer rides, the motor's performance should make hill climbing manageable for most daily use scenarios.
What is the real-world range on a single charge for typical daily use?
The Trek Allant+ 5 offers a real-world range of around 60 miles on a single charge, which should be sufficient for most daily commutes in a city or suburban setting. This range is slightly below average for similar commuter e-bikes, so riders planning longer trips may need to factor in additional charging stops. The bike's efficient battery use and 545Wh capacity help maximize this range, making it a practical choice for everyday urban travel.
How practical is this bike for storage at home or in a small space?
The Trek Allant+ 5 isn't a foldable bike, so storage will depend on the space you have at home or in your small area. Its average weight of 24.6 kg means it may be a bit heavy to lift and store, especially if you need to move it frequently. However, the bike’s non-removable battery is a practical design choice for everyday use, as it avoids the hassle of carrying a separate battery for charging. If you have a dedicated space, it should work well, but it’s not the most compact option for tight storage areas.
Does the bike come with useful features like built-in lights for everyday riding?
Yes, the Trek Allant+ 5 comes with built-in lights, which are a great addition for everyday riding, especially during early mornings or late evenings. These lights add practicality and safety without the need for extra accessories. The bike’s overall design focuses on urban usability, making features like integrated lighting a natural fit for daily commutes.
How does the braking system perform in wet or busy urban conditions?
The Trek Allant+ 5 features hydraulic disc brakes, which should provide confident and controlled stopping power in wet or busy urban conditions. These brakes are well-suited for city riding, where sudden stops and variable weather are common. The braking performance is likely to remain consistent even when the roads are wet, making it a reliable choice for everyday commutes.
Is this bike good value for the price compared to similar commuter e-bikes?
The Trek Allant+ 5 offers a solid mix of performance and practicality for daily urban use, especially with its strong motor support for hills and efficient battery use. While the price is on the higher side, the bike includes useful features like built-in lights and confident braking, which add to its value. However, its range is slightly below average for longer commutes, so riders who need extended range may find it a bit limiting. Overall, it's a reliable choice for city riders who prioritize comfort and ease of ownership.
What are the main compromises or limitations of this bike for longer or more demanding rides?
For longer or more demanding rides, the Trek Allant+ 5 may require more careful planning due to its below-average range of 60 miles on a single charge. While the 545Wh battery is efficient, it may not last as long as some competitors on extended trips. Additionally, the bike's average weight of 24.6 kg could make it slightly less convenient to carry or store if you need to transport it frequently. However, the high motor power and torque make it capable for challenging climbs, so the main limitation is more about range than performance.
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 with a 40 T steel chainring
Chain
Shimano LG 500 (Linkglide compatible)
Bottom Bracket
Bosch press-fit (Integrated with the drive unit)
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
Shimano RT 30 or RT 10 Center Lock rotors (180 mm front and rear)
Shifters
Shimano CUES U 4000 Rapidfire Plus, 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
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 you ... Read More
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!