Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset X4, X5 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 SL Alloy. Threaded BB. Zero Stack Headtube. 20" Kid's Geometry
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM JR Air 80mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4 9 Spd
Shift Levers
SRAM X5
Cassette
SunRace CSM98 11-36T 9 Spd
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 28T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Composite Kids
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505
Rims
WTB SX17
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
VeeTire Crown GEM 20x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 2 Piston
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain XC 600mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Slide On Kids
Headset
FSA No. 10P
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Pivotal Kids
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Pivotal 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Vertex Jr 20 completes the Rockymountain Vertex model. Rocky Mountain launched 67 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rockymountain Vertex bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Vertex Jr 20 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 689$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Vertex Carbon 90 2020, is the most expensive and costs 5499$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 689$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 147.84% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The Vertex Jr 20 2020 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Vertex Jr 20 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.