HOY Meadowmill 26 Inch Wheel 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
745$
Weight | 8.81 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HOY 6061-T6 heat treated alloy, w/double and triple butted tubes & smooth welds. Bottle cage & mudguard mounts
Suspension Fork
HOY alloy blade and steerer w/mudguard mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000 8 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000 8 Speed RH only
Cassette
Sunrace M55 8 speed 11-34T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing, square taper, threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Supplied
Wheels
Front Hub
Loose ball bearing 28H, 9mm Safety Skewer
Rear Hub
Loose ball bearing 28H, 9mm Safety Skewer
Rims
Weinmann SP17, double wall alloy, 28H
Tires
Schwalbe CX Pro 26 x 1.35, 35-559
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro RL-320 LH only & RL-570 top mount
Cockpit
Stem
Hoy kids 25.4mm, +/- 7 degrees, 70mm
Handlebar
Hoys kids road 25.4mm, 94mm Drop, 68mm Reach, 340mm Width
Grips
Hoy kids soft microfiber
Headset
Intergrated 1 1/8 sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
Hoy kids CX w/superlight foam Cr-Mo rail
Seatpost
Hoy alloy 27.2 x 250mm
Model Overview
Meadowmill 26 Inch Wheel belongs to the Hoy Meadowmill model. HOY launched 2 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the HOY Meadowmill 24 Inch Wheel 2020 has a starting price of 645$. HOY Meadowmill 26 Inch Wheel 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 669$.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 669$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 140.65% more expensive.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 8.81 kg (19.42 lbs), HOY bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 33.26% higher than this one.
Meadowmill 26 Inch Wheel components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Meadowmill 26 Inch Wheel model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.