Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
1020 Steel with 1-1/8” Integrated Head Tube
Suspension Fork
1020 Steel 1-1/8” Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Cassette
12-T Cassette Driver
Crank
1-Piece, 152mm
Bottom Bracket
Looseball, American
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
Wellgo
Wheels
Front Hub
36H, 3/8” Axle , Aluminum Shell, Looseball
Rear Hub
36H, 14mm Axle, Aluminum Shell, Looseball Cassette
Rims
Sunday Lightning, 36H, 24"
Tires
Odyssey Path Pro, 24 x 2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Odyssey Springfield U-brake
Brake Levers
Odyssey Springfield
Cockpit
Stem
Sunday Freeze, Front Load
Handlebar
Fairdale Macaroni 24, 1020 Steel
Grips
Fairdale Swan
Headset
FSA, Sealed Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Junior
Seatpost
Steel, 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" | 24" |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Front Center | 495 mm | 568 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 34 mm |
| Stack | 424 mm | 520 mm |
| Reach | 294 mm | 354 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 435 mm | 524 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 259 mm | 375 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 352 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 845 mm | 973 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 551 mm | 671 mm |
| Wheels | 20" | 24" |
Model Overview
Macaroni 24″ completes the Fairdale Macaroni model. Fairdale released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fairdale Macaroni bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Fairdale Macaroni 20″ 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 329$. Fairdale Macaroni 24″ 2022 on the other hand costs 459$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Youth bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 459$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Macaroni 24″ price is 65.11% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Macaroni 24″ has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Macaroni 24″ 2022 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 20″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fairdale Macaroni 24″ is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.