Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, SunRace -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical 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 XCT JR 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus 8 Spd
Shift Levers
SunRace DLM400 Trigger
Cassette
SunRace CSM55 11-34T 8 Spd
Crank
Rocky Mountain Jr Alloy 28T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
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 TX805
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy 4 Finger
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
Soul Jr 20 completes the Rockymountain Soul model. Rocky Mountain launched 39 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rockymountain Soul bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Soul Jr 20 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 519$. Rocky Mountain Soul 20 2020 on the other hand costs 789$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 519$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Soul Jr 20 price is 18.69% lower.
Soul Jr 20 components
Fork
The Soul Jr 20 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCT fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Rocky Mountain Soul Jr 20 2020, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.