Trek Wahoo 20 2021
2021 Youth
Estimate price |
429$
Weight | 8.89 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Altus, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, 20"
Suspension Fork
Wahoo 20" alloy with ThruSkew
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M360 Rapidfire SL, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-34, 8 speed
Crank
Alloy, 28T steel chain ring w/guard, 140mm length
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3, 8 speed
Pedals
Kids' 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy
Rear Hub
Formula FM32 alloy
Rims
Alloy 20", 28h
Tires
20x1.95"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 560mm width
Grips
Kids' Kraton
Headset
VP 1-1/8", semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Kids' 20" size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager Approved, alloy, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, 250mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Wahoo 20 is part of the Trek Wahoo model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Wahoo bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Wahoo 20 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 429$. On the other hand, Trek Wahoo 26 2021, is the most expensive and costs 499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Wahoo 20 price was 429$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 54.32% higher.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes weigh an average of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 8.89 kg (19.6 lbs), Trek bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 32.06% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Wahoo 20 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Wahoo 20 are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Wahoo 20 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.