Trek Townie Path 9D Step-Thru vs Virtue Encore 5M

Load Carrying Capacity	Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)	--
Frame	6061-T6 aluminum w/ patented Flat Foot Technology	CRMO, Gloss Black
Stem	Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension	1" Threaded Riser Alloy, 70 mm Reach, Silver
Handle Bar	Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise	VIRTUE Dutchie, 50cm Wide, Alloy, Silver
Fork	Alloy, straight/tapered leg	CRMO, Gloss Black
Seatpost	Alloy micro-adjust 27.2 mm x 400 mm	Polished Alloy, Silver
Grip	Electra Townie custom ergo Kraton with locking collars	VELO Stitch, Leatherette, Brown
Crankset	Forged alloy 170 mm, with double chainguards	Alloy, 46T, 170 mm, Silver
Pedals	Resin platform with grip tape tread	WELLGO R126, Silver
Chain	KMC X9 nickel plated	KMC Z410, Silver
Shifters	Shimano acera rapid fire plus	STURMEY ARCHER SL S50 T5, 5 Speed Thumb Shifter
Saddle	Selle royal Electra gel comfort saddle with shock-absorbing elastomers	VELO Anatomic Crossover, Leatherette, Brown
Headset	1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated	1" Threaded Alloy, Sealed, Silver
Derailleur Front	--	STURMEY ARCHER X-RD5(W), 5 Speed Internal Gear Hub
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Alivio 9-speed	STURMEY ARCHER X-RD5(W), 5 Speed Internal Gear Hub
Hub Front	Alloy low flange with 6-bolt disc, 32h	STURMEY ARCHER X-RD5(W) Internal Gear Hub w/ 70 mm Drum Brake
Hub Rear	Alloy low flange with 6-bolt disc, 32h	STURMEY ARCHER X-FD Hub w/ 70 mm Drum Brake
Spoke	--	Silver, Stainless Steel, Brass Nipples
Cassette	Shimano 9-speed 11-36t	--
Chainrings	42t chainring	--
Sprocket	--	20T
Bottom Bracket	Sealed cartridge 68 mm/113 mm	Sealed Bearings, Square-Taper Cartridge

Front	Kenda Kwik seven.5 27.5" x 2.4" with k-shield protection and reflective stripe	KENDA 700X32 KWEST, Cream
Rear	Kenda Kwik seven.5 27.5" x 2.4" with k-shield protection and reflective stripe	KENDA 700X32 KWEST, Cream
Wheel / RIM	Alloy double walled 27.5" x 32h	V Profile, Double Wall Alloy, 36H, MSW, Silver

Front	Tektro hydraulic disc brake	STURMEY ARCHER X-FD Hub w/ 70 mm Drum Brake
Rear	Tektro hydraulic disc brake	STURMEY ARCHER X-RD5(W) Internal Gear Hub w/70 mm Drum Brake
Brake Lever	--	Alloy Levers, Silver

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Aurora Metallic Pearlized White Matte Gunmetal Dusk Matte Rosewood

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Length	--	--
Weight	14.45 kg	--

Features	- Flat Foot Technology - Derailleur Gear System	--
Additional Details	Alloy kickstand Stainless steel and anti-rust hardware Front and rear rack compatible	Sizes : 54cm Extras : Chain Guard, Fenders, Kickstand, Bell