Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Alloy
Suspension Fork
Fuji Hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Steel one-piece, 36T
Bottom Bracket
Steel for one-piece crank
Chain
KMC C-410, single-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, coaster brake, stainless spokes
Tires
16" x 2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster w/ rear alloy caliper
Brake Levers
Rear alloy w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
1" Alloy quill
Handlebar
Steel, 140mm rise
Grips
Kids kraton
Headset
1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Jr. padded
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Rookie 16 completes the Fuji Rookie model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Rookie bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Fuji Rookie 12 ST 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 269$. Fuji Rookie 20 2022 on the other hand costs 299$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 289$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 3.96% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Fuji Rookie 16 2022, has a 16″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rookie 16 comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.