Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 45mm
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver aluminum, rack and kickstand mounts, replaceable derailleur hanger, 135x5mm QR
Suspension Fork
Dialed suspension, 45mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX80
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS45, 8 speet twist
Cassette
SunRace MFM56l, 13-34, 8 speed
Crank
ProWheel alloy, 32T steel ring w/double guard, 152mm length
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 100mm bolt-on
Rear Hub
Joytech alloy 8-speed, 135mm, nut attachment
Rims
24'' 32-hole alloy
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Bontrager XR1, wire bead, 27tpi, 24x2.25''
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull
Brake Levers
Kids', alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved alloy, 25.4mm clamp, 15 degree rise, 60mm
Handlebar
Bontrager kids', alloy
Grips
Size: 24" wheel, Kid's grip, 92/125mm length, Black; Size: 24" wheel, Kid's grip, 92/125mm length, Volt Green
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing, threadless
Seat
Saddle
Kids' padded, integrated seatpost, with handle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 247 mm |
| Front Center | 567 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm |
| Reach | 355 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 300 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 570 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s belongs to the Trek Precaliber model. There are 110 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Precaliber bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 12 Boy’s 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 229$. Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension 2021 on the other hand costs 389$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s price was 379$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s price is 36.33% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly heavier than average, Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s has a weight of 11.93 kg (26.3 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.62% heavier than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
