Polygon Relic 20 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 40mm
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 6
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
20"
109cm - 129cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 Alloy Youth, 20" Wheels, IS Seatstay Disc Mount, 135mm Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Zoom HL, 40mm Travel, Alloy Crown & Lower, Coil Spring, Straight 1-1/8" Steerer, QR x 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY21, Direct Attach
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, 1x6 Revo Shifter
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ500 14-28T, 6-Speed
Crank
Alloy 32T, 140mm
Bottom Bracket
5-Piece, 68x124mm
Chain
KMC C30
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 32H QR 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy 32H QR 6-Bolt
Rims
Alloy, Double-Wall, Disc Specific, 32H
Spokes
Stainless Steel Spokes
Tires
20 x 2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TS-325A Mechanical Disc, Alloy Lever, 160mm Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
40mm, Steel
Handlebar
560mm, Steel
Headset
External Cup Bearing, EC 34/28.6 | EC 34/30
Seat
Saddle
Polygon Kids
Seatpost
27.2x300mm, 16mm Offset, Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Relic 20 completes the Polygon Relic model. Polygon released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Polygon Relic bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Polygon Relic 20 2021 has a starting price of 399$. Polygon Relic 26 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 589$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Relic 20 price is 377.44% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Relic 20 weighs 11.5 kg (25.35 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 7.83% higher than this one.
Relic 20 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Relic 20 2021 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Relic 20 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
