Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight aluminum low standover frame
Suspension Fork
Rigid hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T sprocket
Crank
Aluminum 3pc crank, 30T
Bottom Bracket
MTB style BB with sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z410A
Pedals
Super Jr. MTB Flats
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy hub w/ball bearing
Rear Hub
Steel coaster brake
Rims
Aluminum 16” MTB
Tires
16” x 1.95” w/MTB tread
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy V-Brake with linear spring
Brake Levers
Jr. MTB alloy lever w/reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 35mm
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8mm riser bar
Grips
Jr. MTB type, soft rubber
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8” ball bearing type
Seat
Saddle
Norco Super Jr. Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Coaster 16 completes the Norco Coaster model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Coaster bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Norco Coaster 12 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 229$. Norco Coaster 16 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 299$.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Norco released this model in 2019, its price was 299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Coaster 16 price is 7.55% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Coaster 16 components
Fork material
Coaster 16 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Coaster 16 2019, has a 16″ 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.