Co-op REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
159$
Weight | 7.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum single-speed frame
Suspension Fork
Steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Steel
Bottom Bracket
Steel loose ball
Chain
CW steel, 28t
Pedals
Wellgo composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
KT, 16h
Rear Hub
KT, 16h
Rims
Steel
Tires
Innova, 12.5" x 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Rear coaster Coaster Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Steel BMX style
Handlebar
Steel riser bar with padded cross bar
Headset
1-1/8 threadless steel
Seat
Saddle
Co-op Cycles
Seatpost
Integrated seat/post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue is a Coop Rev model. There are 61 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Coop Rev bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Co-op REV 12 Kids’ 2020 has a starting price of 139$. Co-op REV DRT 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 499$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 159$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 74.84% lower.
Average weight for Youth bikes
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.
REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue weighs 7.38 kg (16.27 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 59.08% more than REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue.
REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue components
Fork material
REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Co-op REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue 2020, has a 12″ aluminum model. The 12″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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 REV 12 Kids’ Bike – Gem Blue comes 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.