Trek Precaliber 16 Boy’s 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
16? Dialed frame size, Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 16?, high-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Alloy, 26T w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
HV410
Pedals
Dialed 9/16?, platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel
Rear Hub
Coaster brake
Rims
16? 28-hole alloy
Tires
Bontrager Dialed 16x1.75?
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 4 bolt
Handlebar
Dialed 16? size
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 16? size, padded
Seatpost
Integrated with saddle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Precaliber 16 Boy’s is a Trek Precaliber model. 110 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
The most economical model, the Trek Precaliber 12 Boy’s 2019 has a starting price of 209$. Trek Precaliber 24 21-speed Boy’s 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 399$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2019, its price was 239$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 16.32% lower.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Trek Precaliber 16 Boy’s it’s weighing 8.91 kg (19.64 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 31.76% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Precaliber 16 Boy’s 2019, has a 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ 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 Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
