Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum, 16" Kids
Suspension Fork
Steel Straight Blade, 1 1/8" Threadless Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Crank
Alloy 3-Piece, 102mm; 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Square Taper
Chain
KMC C-410 Single Speed
Pedals
Kids Specific Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 16H
Rear Hub
Steel 16H Single Speed
Rims
Marin Aluminum w/ Machined Sidewalls
Tires
Marin/Vee Tire Speedster, 16"x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Rim
Brake Levers
Tektro Kids Specific Short Reach Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum BMX Style
Handlebar
BMX Riser, Steel
Grips
Kids Specific
Headset
FSA No. 8B, Threadless, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Marin Kids w/ Integrated Seat Post
Seatpost
25.4mm Steel, Integrated w/ Saddle
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 205 mm |
| Front Center | 425 mm |
| Rake | 23 mm |
| Stack | 346 mm |
| Reach | 287 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 400 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 230 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 296 mm |
| Wheelbase | 721 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm |
| Standover Height | 420 mm |
| Wheels | 16" |
Model Overview
Donky Jr. 16″ belongs to the Marin Donky model. Marin launched 21 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Marin Donky bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Marin Donky Jr. 16″ LTD 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 281$. Marin Donky Jr. 24″ LTD 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 339$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Marin Donky Jr. 16″ price was 299$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 7.55% higher.
Donky Jr. 16″ components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Donky Jr. 16″ 2022 bike is equipped with 16″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin Donky Jr. 16″ has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.