Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale 20 PLUS Junior Alloy 6061 P.G. Pressed dropouts
Suspension Fork
AL-6061 rigid fork / disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300 7 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS36-7 Revo Shifter
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21 14-28T
Crank
Prowheel A105PP 32T 127mm
Bottom Bracket
Femin FP-B906SCT
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
MARWI SP-700
Wheels
Front Hub
KT-122F / Nutted
Rear Hub
KT-122R / Nutted
Rims
Shining MP-32 Disc
Spokes
14G / UCP / black
Tires
Kenda K1080 / 20x2.6 / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc Brake / 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
LEE CHI BL-81G
Cockpit
Stem
LEADTEC LCS-7126 50mm
Handlebar
Junior Flat-Bar / Alloy 560mm
Headset
Femin FP-H807SCT
Seat
Saddle
Syncros JR FL
Seatpost
Alloy 26.8X-300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Scale JR 20 Plus is part of the Scott Scale model. There are 183 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Scale bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
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 an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, Scale JR 20 Plus has a weight of 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs). To sum up, it’s 12.88% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Scale JR 20 Plus components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Scale JR 20 Plus are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scale JR 20 Plus has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!