Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu Lite 6061
Suspension Fork
Rigid Hi-Ten fork
Drivetrain
Crank
Hudson, 32T, 114mm with Chainguard and Square BB
Pedals
CUBE
Wheels
Front Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rear Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rims
Aluminium
Tires
Kenda Team CUBE
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Alloy Cantilever; Rear: Coaster Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Alu lite
Handlebar
CUBE Alu lite
Grips
Velo
Headset
CUBE A-Headset
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Kid
Seatpost
CUBE Alu Lite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
KID 160 is a Cube Kid model. CUBE launched 51 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
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, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Youth bikes
The average weight for Youth bikes is 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 8.1 kg (17.86 lbs), the KID 160 model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 44.94% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
KID 160 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on KID 160 are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The KID 160 has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.