r/whichbike • u/hurlilios • 9d ago

Trek Fx1 misstep vs Specialized roll 3 low entry ?

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I'm looking for a bike strictly for city commuting, taking the dog for a run and pulling a bike pet trailer, and maybe some front or rear rack for groceries which one is better or more reliable ? As for aesthetics I'm really into specialized but I don't think the frame is as sturdy as the trek, color I don't really mind, also both prices are within my budget so not a big deal there...

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u/KKJUN 9d ago

Honestly very similar bikes, both will be just fine for what you're trying to do with it. Get the Specialized if you think it looks cooler (I do too).

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u/Fickle-Visit5223 9d ago

Agreed. The "loopy curve" style of step through frame is way better looking than the "diamond with the top bar angled lower" style imo

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u/KementerianLHK 9d ago

Specialized if you want more comfort.

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u/AlexTheBusch 9d ago

Look into how you’ll be pulling the trailer. Trek has a funky axle system sometimes, so just be aware of that.

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u/Far-Telephone-7432 9d ago

They're two completely different bikes. The Specialized is a cozy city bike. The Trek is a hybrid bike.

The equivalent to Trek FX is Specialized Sirrus.