Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
KTM Wild Buddy 12 completes the Ktm Ktm model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
KTM KTM Wild Buddy 12 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 243$. On the other hand, KTM KTM Wild Cross 16 2022, is the most expensive and costs 349$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 243$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.4% smaller than the price of the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, 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
When leaving the production line, the KTM Wild Buddy 12 model has 12″ aluminum wheels. The 12″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The KTM Wild Buddy 12 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.