Commençal RAMONES 16 2019
2019 Youth
Estimate price |
299$
Weight | 7.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2019 RAMONES 16, Alloy 6061
Suspension Fork
2019 RAMONES 16, CrMo straight rigid fork
Drivetrain
Crank
Kids 114 mm steel, 28T chainring with double chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA 68 mm, ball retainer
Chain
C-410 1-1/2" x 1-1/8" black singlespeed
Wheels
Front Hub
28 holes, QR front, nutted rear
Rear Hub
28 holes, QR front, nutted rear
Rims
COMMENCAL 16" Alloy 6061-T6, 20 holes
Tires
VEE TIRE CO Crown Gem 16 x 2.25", skinwalls
Brakes
Brakes
Kids V-brakes alloy with kids specific Tektro levers and Jagwire cables
Cockpit
Stem
COMMENCAL Alloy 0°, 30 mm length, 25.4 mm diameter
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA PRODIGY BAR, 500 mm width, 25.4 mm diameter, 1" rise, 19 mm diameter on the grip area (kids hands specific)
Grips
COMMENCAL kids, BMX flange, 19 mm internal diameter (kids hands specific)
Headset
1-1/8" loose ball
Seat
Saddle
Kids saddle, black
Seatpost
COMMENCAL Alloy black, 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
RAMONES 16 completes the Commencal Ramones model. Commençal launched 67 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Ramones bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Commençal RAMONES 12 TEAM 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 199$. Commençal RAMONES 16 2019 on the other hand costs 299$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 299$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 7.55% more expensive.
Youth bikes average weight
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.
Weighing 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs), the RAMONES 16 model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 58.65% higher than this one.
RAMONES 16 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the RAMONES 16 bike is equipped with the 16″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Commençal RAMONES 16 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.