KTM Wild Buddy 12 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 12"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
10" Light K1125, high quality aluminium tubes, full integrated
Suspension Fork
Light unicrown aluminium 12"
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - WELLRUN alloy ball bearing 16 H clean bolt / KTM KID 14" alloy CNC 16H / stainless steel spokes
Brakes
Brakes
Ergonomic Alloy TEKTRO JL350-RS with V-Brake 837-102mm
Cockpit
Stem
KTM KID 30/40mm 15°
Handlebar
KTM KID alloy 40 riser wide 420mm for 19mm grips
Headset
KTM slide bearing
Seat
Saddle
KTM KID
Seatpost
25.4 alloy integated in the saddle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
KTM Wild Buddy 12 completes the Ktm Ktm model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KTM KTM Wild Buddy 12 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 243$. KTM KTM Wild Cross 16 2021 on the other hand costs 349$, 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.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 243$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 14.4% smaller.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 5.5 kg (12.13 lbs), KTM bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 113.45% more than KTM Wild Buddy 12.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on KTM Wild Buddy 12 are the 12″ aluminum type. The 12″ 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 KTM Wild Buddy 12 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
