Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten steel
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
18t cog
Crank
115mm steel 1-piece
Bottom Bracket
Loose ball
Chain
KMC Z410 1/2 x 1/8
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Front Hub
28h steel shell w/ 3/8" axle
Rear Hub
28h steel shell w/ coaster brake, 3/8" axle
Rims
28h aluminum, 30mm wide, ano black
Spokes
14g
Tires
Comp III style 16x1.75
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
1" quill steel base w/ alloy clamp
Handlebar
Hi-ten steel 2-piece 20" wide x 6.5" rise
Grips
Mini BMX
Headset
1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
DB BMX padded
Seatpost
Steel pillar
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Boys |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 16" |
About this model
Mini Viper is part of the Diamondback Mini model. Diamondback launched 10 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Mini Impression 16 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 115$. Diamondback Mini Viper 16 2022 on the other hand costs 180$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Mini Viper price was 180$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that Mini Viper price is 54.44% lower.
Overview of 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
When leaving the production line, the Mini Viper model has 16″ aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.