Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Steel
  • Wheels 12"
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain Single Speed
  • Brakes Coaster

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

High tensile steel, 12" Dialed frame size

Suspension Fork

High tensile steel

Drivetrain

Cassette

19T cog

Crank

Dialed 2.75" length, 24T

Pedals

Dialed 12" size, platform

Wheels

Rims

Steel front hub, coaster brake rear hub; steel 20-hole 12" rims

Tires

Cross knobby, 12x2.125"

Brakes

Brakes

Coaster

Cockpit

Stem

Alloy and steel, two bolt

Handlebar

Dialed 12" size, steel

Headset

Adjustable ball bearing

Seat

Saddle

Dialed 12" size, padded

Seatpost

Steel

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Size12"
Wheels12"

Model Overview

Jet 12 completes the Trek Jet model. Trek launched 47 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Jet bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.

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 calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.

Jet 12 components

Fork material

Jet 12 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.

Wheels

As for the wheels, Trek Jet 12 2010, has a 12″ 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, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.