Early Rider Works 16 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Belt Drive
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Hand brushed AL6061 alloy, forged drop outs
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
CNC AL7075, 22 tooth
Crank
Early Rider CNC AL6061 alloy, 105mm length
Bottom Bracket
Early Rider external cup, sealed cartridge bearings
Chain
Gates Powergrip belt, 800-8M
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Early Rider platform, CNC AL6061 alloy, studded, cartridge bearings
Wheels
Front Hub
CNC AL6061 alloy, 6-bolt rotor mounts, 4-bearing freehub
Rear Hub
CNC AL6061 alloy, 6-bolt rotor mounts, 4-bearing freehub
Rims
Double-walled AL6061 alloy, 16 hole (front), 20 hole (rear)
Tires
Maxxis MaxxDaddy, 16" x 1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre, mechanical disc, 140mm 6-bolt rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro JL350, short reach, mechanical
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey OS, forged AL6061 alloy, 60mm length
Handlebar
Ritchey OS, double-butted AL6061 alloy, 480mm width, 20mm rise
Grips
Early Rider soft touch mushroom
Headset
1 1/8" cartridge bearings, conventional
Seat
Saddle
Riveted faux nubuck, black
Seatpost
AL6061 alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Works 16 is an Earlyrider Works model. Early Rider launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Early Rider Works 16 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 589$. Early Rider Works 20 2020 on the other hand costs 1799$, and is the most expensive model.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Early Rider released this model in 2020, its price was 589$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 4.58% lower.
Mountain bikes average weight
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much lighter than average, Works 16 has a weight of 6 kg (13.23 lbs). In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 90% more than Works 16.
Works 16 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
As for the wheels, Early Rider Works 16 2020, has a 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Works 16 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
