PEGASUS Arcona lite 18 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
446$
Weight | 50 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 18" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy
Suspension Fork
Superlight Alloy
Drivetrain
Crank
Aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Vierkant BSA
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Kugelgelagert mit Reflektoren
Wheels
Rear Hub
Freilaufnabe
Rims
Aluminium Hohlkammer
Spokes
Stahl, schwarz
Tires
KENDA
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake
Brake Levers
Aluminium, 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alu
Handlebar
Double butted alloy
Headset
Stahl, Kugelgelagert
Seat
Saddle
PEGASUS Kinder- und Jugendsattel
Seatpost
Alu 27,2 Ø
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Onesize |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 18" |
Model Overview
Arcona lite 18 completes the Pegasus Arcona model. Pegasus released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pegasus Arcona bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Pegasus Arcona 18 3 Y 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 381$. On the other hand, Pegasus Arcona 26 7 Wave 2023, is the most expensive and costs 530$.
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
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Pegasus Arcona lite 18 price was 413$. In conclusion, this bike price is 48.56% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Arcona lite 18 weighs 50 kg (110.23 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 358.72% heavier than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Arcona lite 18 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Arcona lite 18 model has 18″ aluminum wheels. 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 Arcona lite 18 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.