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
Fuji Alloy
Suspension Fork
Fuji Hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Steel one-piece, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Steel for one-piece crank
Chain
KMC C-410
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, coaster brake, stainless spokes
Tires
12" x 2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster w/ rear alloy linear pull
Brake Levers
Rear alloy w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
1" Alloy quill
Handlebar
Steel, 140mm rise
Grips
Kids kraton
Headset
1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Jr. padded
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Rookie 12 ST completes the Fuji Rookie model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Rookie 12 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 179$. Fuji Rookie 20 G 2019 on the other hand costs 199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 179$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Rookie 12 ST price is 55.31% lower than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Rookie 12 ST 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
As for the wheels, Fuji Rookie 12 ST 2019, has a 12″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Rookie 12 ST has Coaster brakes installed. 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.