Ghost Powerkid 16 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
343$
Weight | 36 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
16"
106cm - 110cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
POWERKID AL
Suspension Fork
GHOST AL 16 Rigid
Drivetrain
Crank
GHOST POWERKID 114 mm
Pedals
PK Pedal
Wheels
Rims
AL 16
Tires
Front: Vee Speedster 16, Rear: Vee Speedster 16
Brakes
Brakes
Front: V-Brake, Rear: back pedal brake
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST POWERKID 25.4 mm
Handlebar
GHOST POWERKID 460 mm
Grips
GHOST Powerkid
Seat
Saddle
GHOST Powerkid
Seatpost
GHOST Powerkid 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.304 mm |
| Front Center | 422 mm |
| Rake | 26 mm |
| Stack | 356 mm |
| Reach | 273 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 367 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 230 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 315 mm |
| Wheelbase | 737 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm |
| Standover Height | 391 mm |
| Wheels | 16" |
| Rider Min Height | 106 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 110 cm |
About this model
Powerkid 16 is part of the Ghost Powerkid model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Powerkid bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Ghost Powerkid 12 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 264$. Ghost Powerkid 16 2023 on the other hand costs 317$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 317$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.03% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
The average weight for Youth bikes is 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 36 kg (79.37 lbs), the Powerkid 16 model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 230.28% heavier than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The Powerkid 16 2023 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, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Ghost Powerkid 16 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.