Fuji Rookie 12 G 2019
2019 Youth
Estimate price |
179$
Weight | 12 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Alloy
Suspension Fork
Fuji Hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Crank
Steel one-piece, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Steel for one-piece crank
Chain
KMC C-410
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, 12h, coaster brake, stainless spokes
Tires
12" x 2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster w/ rear alloy linear pull
Brake Levers
Rear alloy w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
1" Alloy quill
Handlebar
Steel, 140mm rise
Grips
Kids kraton
Headset
1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Jr. padded
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Rookie 12 G completes the Fuji Rookie model. Fuji launched 29 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Rookie bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Fuji Rookie 12 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 179$. Fuji Rookie 20 B 2019 on the other hand costs 199$, and is the most expensive model.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Rookie 12 G price was 179$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 55.31% smaller.
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). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 12 kg (26.46 lbs), Fuji bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.21% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Rookie 12 G components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Fuji Rookie 12 G 2019, has a 12″ 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.