Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset X5, SRAM -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Silver TK Solo Air, 26”
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SL-500, 9-speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSM980, 11-40 tooth, 9-speed
Crank
Samox AF38J-ISIS, 160mm length
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC-951
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Dartmoor Candy
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Sealed bearings, 9mm quick release, Rear: Sealed bearings, 10mm x 135mm
Rear Hub
Front: Sealed bearings, 9mm quick release, Rear: Sealed bearings, 10mm x 135mm
Rims
Dartmoor Raider, 32 hole, F/V
Spokes
Sandvik T302 stainless steel
Tires
Innova IA-2024, 2.35”
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level with 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Fury v.3, 45mm length, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Dartmoor Tornado, 680mm width, 31.8mm diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze
Headset
Dartmoor Blink
Seat
Saddle
Dartmoor Trail Junior
Seatpost
Aluminum 6061, 300mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Hornet Junior is a Dartmoor Hornet model. Dartmoor released 10 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Dartmoor Hornet bikes models from 2018, here.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Mountain bike that is reliable is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Mountain bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Hornet Junior weighs 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Mountain bike weight is 14.91% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Hornet Junior comes factory-installed with the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Hornet Junior are the 24″ 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 Hornet Junior has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.