Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum frame w/ standard head tube, European BB, top tube gusset w/ Verde logo
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel w/ 2-piece steerer tube
Drivetrain
Cassette
Verde 25-tooth, chromoly
Crank
Forged alloy 3-piece, 127mm, square spindle
Bottom Bracket
Sealed European
Chain
KMC 410, black
Pedals
Nylon composite mini platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Verde 100, fully sealed, alloy, 3/8” axle
Rear Hub
Verde 100, fully sealed, alloy, 14mm axle, 9-tooth driver
Rims
6061 aluminum, single wall, 20-hole
Spokes
Black w/ silver nipples
Tires
2.1” street/park design
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy U-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Verde top load, 40mm reach
Handlebar
Hi-ten steel, 7” rise
Grips
Super mini Mushroom-style w/ Verde bar ends
Headset
Standard 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Verde Repeater, railed
Seatpost
Steel, 150mm, black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
J\V 16” is a Verde Jv model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Verde J\V 16” price was 279$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that J\V 16” price is 24.73% smaller than the average cost of a BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a BMX bike is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Verde J\V 16” it’s weighing 9.16 kg (20.19 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 15.07% lighter than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the J\V 16” bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Verde J\V 16” has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.