Electra Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
16"
91cm - 116cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
19t
Crank
Alloy 3-piece w/89 mm w/steel 26t chainring
Bottom Bracket
68mm/126mm threaded
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
Resin 9/16" w/reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 28h
Rear Hub
Coaster 28h
Rims
Anodized alloy w/machined sidewalls
Tires
16x2.15" w/puncture-resistant Kevlar® Guard casing, 67TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Front: alloy linear-pull, rear: coaster brake
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 40mm extension
Handlebar
Electra 16" Sprocket
Grips
Kraton
Seat
Saddle
Electra Kids Selle Royal 16" saddle, matching design w/scuff guard
Seatpost
Steel 22.2x200mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ is part of the Electra Sprocket model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Electra Sprocket bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ 2022 has a starting price of 325$. Electra Sprocket 1 20″ 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 379$.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 325$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ price is 16.91% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 9.5 kg (20.94 lbs), the Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ model is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 23.58% more than Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’.
Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ components
Fork material
The fork 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 wheels on Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ are the 16″ aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
Electra Sprocket 1 16″ Girls’ 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
