Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork Suntour
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Groupset SRAM, Bontrager -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series butted and hydroformed aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR M2000 SR suspension fork, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM 3.0
Shift Levers
Great Fit SRAM 3.0 Comp shifter
Cassette
Shimano 14-28, 6 speed
Crank
Bontrager Approved
Pedals
Wellgo platform
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum hubs w/alloy 20" rims
Tires
Kenda 20x2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull w/Great Fit alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager, 60mm, 15d
Handlebar
Alloy riser bar
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Great Fit 20" size, padded
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
About this model
PreCaliber 20 belongs to the Garyfisher Precaliber model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2008, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the PreCaliber 20 bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The PreCaliber 20 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.