Lapierre PRORACE 16 BOY 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
PRORACE 16" SUPREME 4 ALLOY
Suspension Fork
LAPIERRE 16" BMX800 28.6mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
LAPIERRE MBL-308P RESIN BLACK
Crank
LAPIERRE GS-Z004 47x43x65mm BLACK with CHAIN GUARD
Bottom Bracket
LAPIERRE GS-B909 47x43x65mm
Wheels
Rims
SF-HB29F STEEL BLACK 28H 100x140mm - SF-HB29R STEEL BLACK 28H 114x175mm - RIM MTB KID ALLOY 16" 28H
Tires
KENDA K-817 16x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
V-BRAKE VBR-227A 95mm
Cockpit
Stem
MTB KID STEEL ITC-7705-30 E: 40mm R: 7° Ø: 28.6mm
Handlebar
MTB KID STEEL BC-SK-2 W: 500mm Ø: 20mm
Headset
H-840SW THREADLESS 1.1/8" STEEL
Seat
Saddle
MTB KID D242
Seatpost
MTB KID STEEL YP-01 L: 200mm Ø: 27.2mm
Model Overview
PRORACE 16 BOY is part of the Lapierre Prorace model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre PRORACE 16 GIRL 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 264$. Lapierre PRORACE SAT 929 Ultimate 2019 on the other hand costs 5839$, and is the most expensive model.
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$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Lapierre released this model in 2019, its price was 264$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 5.3% lower.
Youth bikes average weight
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Lapierre PRORACE 16 BOY it’s weighing 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 26.24% more than PRORACE 16 BOY.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Lapierre PRORACE 16 BOY 2019, has a 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Lapierre PRORACE 16 BOY has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Lapierre PRORACE 16 BOY 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
