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Verve+ 1 & 2 FAQ

Who is it for?

The Verve+ 1 and 2 are the solution for everybody looking for a premium Bosch Smart System-powered, comfortable city e-bike to accompany them on anything from commutes to recreational rides and everything in between.

Difference vs previous models

•  The first and foremost improvement is an all-new frame with a contemporary look and feel and integrated cables through the headtube.
•  The second upgrade of both the Verve+ 1 and 2 is the use of an all-new Bosch Smart System Compact PowerTube 400 Wh. This battery is non-removable, and it enabled us to design a slim frame with a fully integrated battery in the downtube.  

What’s the line-up?

Verve+ 1 Lowstep
• Sizes: S / M / L
• Colours: Matte Deep Dark Blue, Matte Rage Red

Verve+ 2
• Sizes: L / M
• Colours: Trek Black

Verve+ 2 Low-step
• Sizes: S / M / L
• Colours: Trek Black, Plasma Grey Pearl, Dark Aquatic

How much does it weigh? Including Battery and pedals

Verve+ 1 Low-step: 23.3 kg
Verve+ 2 Step-over: 26.1 kg
Verve+ 2

What wheel and tyre size do Verve+ models have?

Verve+ 1 and 2 have 27.5” wheels with Bontrager H2 Comp 2.0 tyres.

Do the Verve+ 1 and 2 have Tubeless-ready rims and tyres?

No. The rims and tyres on the Verve+ 1 and 2 are not ready to be ridden Tubeless.

What rack is mounted on Verve+ 1 and 2?

It’s equipped with a MIK (Mounting Is Key) HD rear rack and MIK Side.

Are lights included?

Yes. All Verve+ models are equipped with integrated front and rear lights.

Do the Verve+ 1 and 2 have an adjustable stem?

•  Verve+ 1 has an adjustable stem.
•  Verve+ 2 is equipped with Trek’s latest city handlebar development that lets you adjust the handlebar to your preferred position.

What brakes do Verve+ 1and 2 have?

Both bikes have Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes

Do the Verve+ 1 and 2 have a suspension seat post?

•  Only the Verve+2 has a suspension seat post.
•  Verve+ 1 has a rigid seat post but can be upgraded with any 31.6 mm suspension seat post, such as part number: 554223 / 554225.

Do the Verve+ 1and 2 have a suspension fork?

No, the Verve+1 is equipped with a rigid fork.
Yes, the Verve+ 2 is equipped with a suspension fork.

Do Verve+ models have a lock?

Yes. All Verve+ models have an ART-certified ring-lock.

What sizes and colours are available? #REF!

Verve+ 1 Lowstep
• Sizes: S / M / L
• Colours: Matte Deep Dark Blue, Matte Rage Red

Verve+ 2
• Sizes: L / M
• Colours: Trek Black

Verve+ 2 Low-step
• Sizes: S / M / L
• Colours: Trek Black, Plasma Grey Pearl, Dark Aquatic

Will there be touch-up paints available?

Touch-up paints will be available.
•  Trek Black Gloss (SKU#5286925)
•  Deep Dark Blue (SKU#5290111)
•  Dark Aquatic (SKU#5287033)
•  Rage Red, part number not finalised. Please check in with your local Trek Dealer.
•  Plasma Grey Pearl, part number not finalised. Please check in with your local Trek Dealer.

Can the battery be removed?

The 400 Wh integrated battery can only be removed by a certified Trek mechanic.

Can a second battery be added to increase my battery capacity and range?

Yes, the Verve+1 and 2 are compatible with the new Bosch PowerMore that allows you to add an extra 250 Wh battery to the downtube.
•  PowerMore 250 kit: (EU) (BBP3620) / EB1210005G

Includes:
•  1 X PowerMore 250
•  1 X Batteryholder PowerMore
•  1 X Bottlecage
•  2 X M5 x 12
•  PowerMore cable 300 mm BCH3923_300 / EB12.120.036