Electra Sprocket 16″ 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
289$
Weight | 9.07 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
19t
Crank
Steel 3-piece; dual-position 140mm arms; steel 32t chainring
Bottom Bracket
68mm/126mm threaded
Chain
KMC Z410NP
Pedals
Resin 9/16 with reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 28h
Rear Hub
Coaster 28h
Rims
Anodized alloy with machined sidewalls
Tires
16 x 2.15 in.
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster Brake
Brake Levers
Front: alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 40mm extension
Handlebar
Electra 16 Sprocket
Headset
1" steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra kids' Selle Royal 16
Seatpost
Steel 22.2mm x 200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Sprocket 16″ belongs to the Electra Sprocket model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Sprocket 16″ 2020 has a starting price of 289$. Electra Sprocket 20 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 319$.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Electra Sprocket 16″ price was 289$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 3.96% higher.
Average weight for Youth bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 9.07 kg (20 lbs), the Sprocket 16″ model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 29.44% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Sprocket 16″ bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.