Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HTS steel
Suspension Fork
HTS Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
Freewheel 18T, 1-speed
Crank
Steel, 3-pcs, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68 x 116 mm
Chain
Meya
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel
Rear Hub
Steel coaster brake
Rims
Aluminum, 16’’, 20h
Spokes
14g, steel
Tires
16'' x 2.40''
Brakes
Brakes
Steel, V-type, w/coaster brake
Brake Levers
Junior specific, resin
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, quill, 30 mm, 0 ?
Handlebar
Aluminum, 65 mm rise, Ø22.2 mm
Grips
Garneau Junior
Headset
EC30/22.2-24tpi | EC30/27, 1’’ threaded w/steering limiter
Seat
Saddle
Garneau Junior
Seatpost
Steel, Ø25.4 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
F-16 belongs to the Garneau F 16 model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Youth bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Garneau released this model in 2023, its price was 227$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 22.47% lower.
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
When leaving the production line, the F-16 model has 16″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Garneau F-16 is equipped with 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.