Fuji Rookie 12 B 2019
2019 Youth
Estimate price |
179$
Weight | 12 kg 
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, 12h, 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 diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Rookie 12 B is part of the Fuji Rookie model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Rookie bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Fuji Rookie 12 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 179$. Fuji Rookie 20 G 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 199$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Rookie 12 B price was 179$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Rookie 12 B price is 55.31% lower than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, Rookie 12 B has a weight of 12 kg (26.46 lbs). In other words, this model is 2.21% heavier than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Rookie 12 B has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Rookie 12 B bike is equipped with the 12″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rookie 12 B comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.