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
alloy 6061 16"
Suspension Fork
hi-ten
Drivetrain
Cassette
coasterhub 16 teeth
Crank
PROWHEEL 32 teeth 102 mm cranks
Chain
KMC Z6
Pedals
resin
Wheels
Front Hub
coasterhub 28 holes
Rear Hub
coasterhub 28 holes
Rims
alloy 28 holes
Spokes
hi-ten black
Tires
16" × 1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO V / coasterhub
Cockpit
Stem
alloy
Handlebar
alloy 60 mm 500 mm
Grips
AUTHOR kratton rubber
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Stylo
Seatpost
alloy (27.2)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Stylo 16 is part of the Author Stylo model. Author launched 7 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. 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
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Author Stylo 16 it’s weighing 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 50.51% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Stylo 16 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
The wheels on Stylo 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Stylo 16 has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
