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    Surface 604 Shred vs. Trek Verve+

    Well, the single Surface 604 dealer in my area didn't have the Shred in stock, and I learned that if the dealer ordered it, there was no 1 week return guarantee. For some reason, that doesn't apply to the dealers, only the people buying online independently. I went to the Trek store and tried...
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    Surface 604 Shred vs. Trek Verve+

    My budget is about $2k for the bikes themselves, I'm trying to budget $200-300 for locks (because why get an expensive bike if you can't secure it), maybe a few hundred more for accessories (seatpost, rack, bags).
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    Surface 604 Shred vs. Trek Verve+

    Wow, I didn't notice that the battery weighed so much. I figured that the Trek wouldn't be able to handle rougher surfaces as well, but I thought it was more of a comfort thing that could be somewhat fixed with a suspension post, I didn't think about the capabilities of the wheels/tires...
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    Surface 604 Shred vs. Trek Verve+

    Thanks so much for the information! I do agree that the Trek is a much steeper price for what it offers; I do live on a 2nd floor apartment, and have to carry my bike in every day (there have been many thefts in the neighborhood lately) and there is a >10 lbs difference between the two, but...
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    Surface 604 Shred vs. Trek Verve+

    Hi everyone! I was looking into getting an ebike and I've narrowed it down to these two. I'm mostly looking for a bike for urban commute, maybe some light errands, exploring the neighborhoods around 5-10 miles from home and such. My price range was about $2k for the bike alone, though the Trek...
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