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 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gold Series aluminum
Suspension Fork
Great Fit SR suspension fork, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM 3.0
Shift Levers
Great Fit SRAM 3.0 Comp, 6spd
Cassette
Shimano 14-28, 6spd
Pedals
Great Fit platform
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum hubs, alloy 20" rims
Tires
Bontrager SX, 20x2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull, Great Fit alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum threadless
Handlebar
Aluminum, 40mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless w/semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Great Fit padded
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR
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 easily view all of the Garyfisher Precaliber bikes models from 2009, here.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
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Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The PreCaliber 20 2009 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
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 are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.