Early Rider Earlyrider Belter 20 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HAND BRUSHED AL6061, FORGED DROP OUTS
Suspension Fork
HAND BRUSHED AL6061, FORGED DROP OUTS
Drivetrain
Crank
CNC'D AL6061, 120MM
Bottom Bracket
ER EXTERNAL CUP, THREADED, SEALED CARTRIDGE BEARING
Pedals
ER AL6061, CAGE, CARTRIDGE BEARING
Wheels
Front Hub
CNC’D AL6061, HOLLOW 7075 AXLE
Rear Hub
STURMEY ARCHER X-RF4, 4SP IGH
Rims
20 X 24H FRONT, 28H REAR, DOUBLE WALLED AL6061
Tires
Front: VEE SPEEDSTER 20x2.0 27TPI WB, Rear: VEE SPEEDSTER 20x2.0 27TPI WB
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO 837AL
Cockpit
Stem
RITCHEY OS FORGED AL6061, 35MM REACH
Handlebar
560MM RITCHEY OS DOUBLE BUTTED AL6061, 18MM RISE
Grips
ER WING 120L, 70R
Headset
1 1/8” CARTRIDGE BEARING, CONVENTIONAL
Seat
Saddle
ER WINGED
Seatpost
RITCHEY, AL6061, 25.4MM x 250MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Belter 20 is part of the Earlyrider Belter model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Earlyrider Belter 14 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 459$. Earlyrider Belter 24 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 899$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Earlyrider released this model in 2022, its price was 579$. In conclusion, this bike price is 108.27% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Earlyrider Belter 20 it’s weighing 8 kg (17.64 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 46.75% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Belter 20 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Belter 20 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
