Torque and cadence sensing adds value by improving assist control and ride feel.
Built-in lights add practical everyday value.
The included display or control unit adds useful everyday value.
The bike has a practical number of gears for varied riding.
The bike appears to be a recent or current model.
The release age is recent, which supports value if pricing is competitive.
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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.
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.
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Mixed range-to-weight balance
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which strongly supports range-to-weight balance.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which strongly supports range-to-weight balance.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which supports a better range-to-weight balance.
The calculated range per kg is 2.33.
The calculated range per battery unit is 160.
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Mixed liftability
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 17.2 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
Overview
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is a versatile all-terrain e-bike that blends smooth motor support with confident braking and efficient range for everyday use. Its 300W motor with torque and cadence sensing delivers natural assistance, making it easy to handle on mixed surfaces, while hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable stopping power. The bike feels light for its category, and its built-in lights and quick charging time add to its practicality. However, its lower motor power and torque may make steep climbs feel challenging, and the lack of suspension means rough roads can be less comfortable. The battery isn’t removable, so charging requires the bike to be near a power source.
Best For
✓
This all-terrain e-bike should suit riders who want a practical, comfortable option for mixed-surface riding and light off-road use. Its efficient battery use and strong hydraulic disc brakes make it a reliable choice for everyday commutes and casual trail rides. The responsive assistance and reasonable weight also make it a good fit for riders who prioritize smooth, natural handling and predictable performance. Buyers looking for a versatile, value-oriented e-bike that balances comfort and capability may find this model particularly appealing.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who frequently tackle steep hills or need extended range on long rides may want to compare alternatives, as the torque and battery capacity are below average for similar all-terrain e-bikes. Riders who prioritize off-road capability or rough-road comfort may also find stronger options in the category, as this bike lacks suspension and has a lower battery capacity. However, the bike still suits riders who value good braking confidence, efficient charging, and a strong value for money proposition.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
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Some maintenance considerations
Weak
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.
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.
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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 bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
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Mixed liftability
Mixed
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 17.2 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
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No removable battery advantage
Poor
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
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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 160.
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Well-equipped for daily use
Good
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.
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.
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Mixed bad-weather practicality
Mixed
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 all-terrain format should suit mixed surfaces and poorer conditions.
A very light e-bike may feel less planted in poor weather 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.
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Some family utility limitations
Weak
The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility journeys.
The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility 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.
Where to buy
Priced at £2,050, the Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT looks favourably positioned against similar all-terrain e-bikes from 2025, offering a competitive entry point for its category. Its value is supported by a well-rounded feature set, though potential trade-offs in component quality may be worth considering.
Compared with similar all terrain e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £1,746.72 below average
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The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is listed at £2,050, which sits comfortably against similar all-terrain e-bikes from 2025, offering a price that feels reasonable for the features included. It compares well with rivals in terms of efficient battery use and the inclusion of hydraulic disc brakes, which enhance control and confidence on varied surfaces. However, some similar e-bikes may offer a larger battery or stronger motor support for more demanding climbs. For an all-terrain e-bike, the balance between its lighter weight and the more modest motor output may appeal to riders who prioritize everyday usability and handling over maximum range or climbing power. Buyers looking for a versatile, easy-to-manage e-bike that still offers solid performance on mixed terrain are likely to see the value here, though those needing extended range or heavier-duty support might find more in other models.
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 price/value label suggests this bike is very strong value compared with similar options.
The listed price is GBP 2,050.
The bike appears to save around GBP 2,613 versus the average.
50W less power35 miles more range250 Wh more battery7 kg heavier2 more gears
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Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
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Limited motor punch
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help responsiveness.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 17.44.
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Not ideal for steep hills
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Motor power is low 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 bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help on climbs.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 17.44.
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Limited downhill control
No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.
No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
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Limited rough-road comfort
No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.
No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.
The larger wheel size should help roll over bumps and rough surfaces more smoothly.
The all-terrain format should suit mixed surfaces and rougher paths.
Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.
A very light bike may feel less planted over rough or broken surfaces.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful comfort and build context.
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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 relatively small in absolute terms.
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No removable battery advantage
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
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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 battery does not appear to be removable, which can make charging less flexible on longer days.
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.
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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 bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
300 watts
▼ 153 W below average
Motor Torque
40 Nm
▼ 30 Nm below average
Power-to-weight
17.44 W/kg
▼ 2.9 W/kg below average
Battery Capacity
250 Wh
▼ 290 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
40 miles
▼ 30 miles below average
Charge Time
3h 30m
▼ 84 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
No
Motor Name
Hyena Hub Drive Motor
This all-terrain e-bike offers a balanced and smooth assistance feel that should suit mixed-surface riding and everyday usability. Next to similar models, its motor support is more modest, with a focus on efficiency and predictable power delivery rather than outright punch. Climbing and low-speed support may feel less aggressive than some alternatives, but the torque and cadence sensor should help maintain a natural and responsive ride. The motor’s efficiency and the bike’s low weight should make the assistance feel more effective in normal riding conditions, though riders looking for stronger hill-climbing or more aggressive acceleration may find some similar e-bikes better 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 long rides on mixed terrain?
This bike is a good choice for casual or moderate long rides on mixed terrain, especially if you're looking for a smooth and efficient ride. The 300W motor with torque and cadence sensing should provide natural assistance, and the hydraulic disc brakes offer reliable stopping power on various surfaces. However, the lower motor power and torque may make steep climbs feel more challenging, and the lack of suspension could make rough roads less comfortable for extended periods.
How does the motor perform when climbing hills?
The motor provides smooth support for moderate hills, but steeper climbs may feel challenging due to the 300W motor power and 40Nm torque, which are on the lower end for all-terrain e-bikes. You'll likely need to pedal more actively on steep inclines, especially if the terrain is rough or uneven. The motor's torque and cadence sensing should help maintain a natural feel, but it's not the most powerful option for heavy hill climbing.
Does the bike handle rough roads and potholes comfortably?
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is designed for mixed-terrain use, but its lack of suspension means rough roads and potholes may feel less comfortable. Hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, which helps maintain control on uneven surfaces. While the bike is light for its category and offers smooth motor support, riders looking for maximum comfort on rough roads may want to consider a model with suspension.
Is the battery efficient enough for daily commuting?
The battery should be efficient enough for daily commuting, offering a range of 40 miles on a single charge. This should cover most urban commutes, especially with the bike's low weight and good charging speed. However, the battery isn't removable, so you'll need to keep the bike near a power source for charging. If your daily route is short to moderate in distance, this bike should work well for regular use.
How practical is this bike for everyday use and storage?
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is reasonably practical for everyday use, especially for urban commutes or casual rides. Its light weight and efficient battery should help with daily trips, and the built-in lights add convenience. However, the battery isn’t removable, so charging requires the bike to be near a power source, which may be less convenient for some. Storage is straightforward due to its compact size, but the lack of suspension means rough roads or potholes might affect comfort during longer rides.
Is this bike good value for money compared to similar e-bikes?
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT offers a solid balance of features for its price, making it a reasonable value for everyday use and casual riding. While it has lower motor power and torque compared to similar e-bikes, the smooth power delivery and efficient battery range make it suitable for urban commutes and light off-road trails. The bike’s light weight, quick charging time, and built-in lights add to its practicality, though it may not be the best choice for steep climbs or long-distance rides.
What are the main limitations of this bike for more demanding riders?
This bike may feel less capable for riders who frequently tackle steep hills or rough terrain, as its motor power and torque are on the lower end for all-terrain e-bikes. The lack of suspension also means rough roads or potholes could be uncomfortable, and the non-removable battery may be inconvenient if you need to charge it away from home. While it's efficient and smooth for everyday use, it's not the best choice for more intense or technical riding.
How does the braking system perform in real-world conditions?
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT features hydraulic disc brakes, which should provide reliable and controlled stopping power in most real-world conditions. These brakes are generally well-suited for mixed-terrain use, offering good confidence on both paved and rough surfaces. However, the braking performance will depend on factors like weather conditions and how well the brakes are maintained over time.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: All Terrain
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2025
The bike was released 1 years ago
Screen
LED remote
Lights Included
Yes
Weight (inc battery): 17.2 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.99 kg.
This electric bike is 5.8 kg under 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 165–175 cm (5′5″–5′9″) | L 175–186 cm (5′9″–6′1″) | XL 186–197 cm (6′1″–6′6″)
Adjustable Sizing
Adjustable saddle height
Folded Dimensions
n/a
Wheel & Tire Details
Wheelset Name
Bontrager Connection double-wall rims (32-hole, 20 mm width). Front Hub: Formula DC-20 alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR. Rear Hub: Hyena hub drive motor (40 Nm, 250 W)
Wheelset Size
27.5 inch
Tires
Bontrager GR0 Comp, 650b x 50c
Frame Info
Frame Material
Aluminium
Suspension Type
No suspension
Foldable Frame
No
Max Payload
136 kg (299.8 lbs)
Drivechain Details
Groupset details
Shimano CUES U4000 9-speed
Drivechain type
Chain drive
Shifters
Shimano M 315, 8-speed thumb shifter
Amount of gears
9 Gears
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M 3020-8
Front Derailleur
N/A
Cassette
Shimano HG 400, 11-40 T, 8-speed
Cranks
Pro Wheel Pro alloy with a 42 T narrow-wide steel ring
Chain
KMC Z 8.3
Bottom Bracket
Hyena hub drive motor (40 Nm, 250 W)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 lever with UR300 caliper hydraulic disc brakes and Shimano RT26 160 mm rotors
Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake
Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)
Brake Rotors
Shimano RT 26, 6-bolt, 160 mm front and rear
Shifters
Shimano M 315, 8-speed thumb shifter
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
The Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is a lightweight and capable hybrid electric bike that's designed for adventure on tarmac and light trails. It has an intuitive and natural-feeling pedal assist system that makes exploring your surroundings more fun and cruising up hills a breeze. Plus, stiff wheels and wide tyres give you confidence on varied terrain. You want a lightweight, simple-to-use hybrid e-bike that brings a capable boost to daily errands an ... Read More
The Dual Sport+ 2 Mid-step LT is a lightweight and capable hybrid electric bike that's designed for adventure on tarmac and light trails. It has an intuitive and natural-feeling pedal assist system that makes exploring your surroundings more fun and cruising up hills a breeze. Plus, stiff wheels and wide tyres give you confidence on varied terrain. You want a lightweight, simple-to-use hybrid e-bike that brings a capable boost to daily errands and rides as well as weekend adventures. You love the added confidence and ease of a stagger frame design that makes hopping on and off simple. A lightweight aluminium frame with a stagger design that's easier to hop on and off, Trek's proprietary pedal assist system by Hyena with a hub motor (250 W, 40 Nm) that assists up to 15.5 mph (25 km/h in Europe) and a 250 Wh battery for a range of up to 35 miles (55 kilometres) per charge. Plus, stiff 650b wheels and wide 50c tyres for capability and comfort on varied terrain, a reliable 8-speed Shimano drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, integrated lights powered by the battery and a kickstand. All the capability and confidence of Dual Sport, with an electric boost that helps you do more! The Dual Sport+ lets you haul groceries uphill with ease and adventure further than you thought possible. - This a super-light hybrid e-bike, making it easier to manoeuvre while parking and less of a pain to carry up stairs - The pedal-assist system has a hub motor for a more natural ride feel and a simple LED remote that indicates your assist setting - Stiff wheels and wide tyres give you the terrain-smoothing comfort and confidence of a suspension fork without the added weight - It's easy to accessorise with mudguards and a rear rack to carry everything you need - Double your range with a 250 Wh plug-and-play Range Extender battery that uses water bottle mounts to attach to your frame Powerful drive system A lightweight and powerful 40 Nm rear hub drive offers confident handling and uninterrupted power. Ultra-light design Our lightest hybrid e-bike ever, Dual Sport+ weighs in at around 18 kg. Sleek hidden battery A reliable 250 Wh internal battery system assists up to 35 miles with an easily accessible charging port directly on the downtube. Upgrade your pedals and love your bike more Pedals are two of the five touchpoints that connect you with your bike, and even though this bike comes with a pair, upgrading to pedals that boost control and grip will greatly improve your ride. See the pedal guide and find the best pedals for your riding style. We recommend flat pedals for simple versatility.
