Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset X4, X5 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RST Blaze RA 26", soft spring, 9mm axle, 1.125" steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 9-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSM980, 11-40 tooth, 9-speed
Crank
Samox AF38J-ISIS, 152mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm
Chain
SunRace CNM94
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
Dartmoor Candy
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Sealed bearings, 9mm quick release, Rear: Sealed bearings, 135mm x 10mm quick release
Rear Hub
Front: Sealed bearings, 9mm quick release, Rear: Sealed bearings, 135mm x 10mm quick release
Rims
Dartmoor Raider 24", 32 hole, F/V
Tires
WTB Vigilante 26" x 2.3", Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Dartmoor Fury V.3, 45mm
Handlebar
Dartmoor Tornado 680mm, 31.8mm diameter
Grips
Dartmoor Maze Lite, without lock ring
Headset
Dartmoor Blink
Seat
Saddle
Dartmoor Trail Junior
Seatpost
6061 alloy, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Hornet Junior belongs to the 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 2020, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Dartmoor Hornet Junior it’s weighing 13 kg (28.66 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 14.04% less than Hornet Junior.
Overview of components
Fork
Dartmoor Hornet Junior 2020 bike is equipped with the RST fork, and has 100mm travel. 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
When it comes to wheels, the Hornet Junior bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.