Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
alloy 6061 16' (L)
Suspension Fork
hi-ten
Drivetrain
Cassette
coasterhub 16T
Crank
PROWHEEL 32 teeth 102 mm cranks
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
resin
Wheels
Front Hub
rear coasterhub 28 holes
Rear Hub
rear coasterhub 28 holes
Rims
alloy 28 holes
Spokes
steel
Tires
16' x 1.50'
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO V / coasterhub
Cockpit
Stem
alloy
Handlebar
steel 60 mm 500 mm
Grips
AUTHOR kratton rubber
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Bello
Seatpost
alloy (27.2)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Bello 16 is an Author Bello model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Author Bello 16 it’s weighing 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 43.17% more than Bello 16.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Bello 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Bello 16 has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.