Electra Sprocket 1 16″ 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
359$
Weight | 9.25 kg 
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
Aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Size: 16" wheel, Alloy 89 mm w/steel 26t chainring; Size: 16" wheel, Alloy, 26T, chainguard, 90mm length
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
Kids' 9/16''
Wheels
Front Hub
Size: 16" wheel, Steel 28h; Size: 16" wheel, Steel [p15]
Rear Hub
Size: 16" wheel, Coaster brake, 19T, 120mm bolt-on; Size: 16" wheel, Coaster brake [p15]
Rims
Anodized alloy w/ machined sidewalls
Spokes
Steel [p18]
Tires
16 2.15'' w/puncture-resistant Kevlar Guard casing, 67TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 40mm extension
Handlebar
Electra 16'' Sprocket
Grips
Kraton
Headset
1'' steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra Kids Selle Royal 16'' saddle, matching design w/scuff guard
Seatpost
Steel 22.2x200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Sprocket 1 16″ is part of the Electra Sprocket model. Electra released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Electra Sprocket 1 16″ 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 359$. On the other hand, Electra Sprocket 1 20″ 2023, is the most expensive and costs 389$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see 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$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 359$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sprocket 1 16″ price is 29.14% higher than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes weigh an average of 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, Sprocket 1 16″ has a weight of 9.25 kg (20.39 lbs). To sum up, it’s 17.84% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
Sprocket 1 16″ has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Electra Sprocket 1 16″ 2023, has a 16″ aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sprocket 1 16″ comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.