Trek Superfly 24 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Suntour
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
24" Dialed frame size, Alpha Silver aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT JR, hydraulic lockout, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, 7 speed twist
Cassette
SunRun freewheel, 14-34, 7 speed
Crank
Suntour XCT JR, 42/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Dialed 9/16", platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula FM31 alloy
Rims
24" 32-hole alloy
Tires
Bontrager XR1 24x1.85"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull brakes, Dialed alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
VP 1-1/8", semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 24" size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Superfly 24 is a Trek Superfly model. 123 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Superfly bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Superfly 16 2017 has a starting price of 309$. Trek Superfly 9.7 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2899$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Superfly 24 price was 489$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that Superfly 24 price is 75.9% more expensive.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes weigh an average of 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.
Weighing 11.56 kg (25.49 lbs), the Superfly 24 model is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 1.56% more than Superfly 24.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Superfly 24 2017, has a 24″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Superfly 24 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
