Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tectonic T1, aluminum, 24" urban geometry, 9 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Mongoose, 24", aluminum steerer, aluminum blades, 9 mm x 100 mm, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS36, 7
Crank
Prowheel PRA-112PP, aluminum, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Prowheel, cartridge, 3-piece, threaded 68 mm shell
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Mongoose, nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 100 mm, 32H
Rear Hub
Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 135 mm QR, 32H
Rims
Xposure XP-163, aluminum single wall, 20 mm ID, 32H, non tubeless
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Kenda K-1153, 24 in x 1.75 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Mongoose, V-brake, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Xposure, threadless, 60 mm, 25.4 mm clamp
Handlebar
Xposure, aluminum, 600 mm width, 25.4 mm clamp
Grips
Xposure, single density
Headset
Threadless, ZS44/ZS44, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Mongoose kids, steel rails
Seatpost
Xposure, aluminum, 300 mm, zero offset, 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" | 20" | 16" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" |
About this model
Cipher 24 is part of the Mongoose Cipher model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Mongoose Cipher 24 2020 has a starting price of 399$. Mongoose Cipher 20 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 399$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 399$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that Cipher 24 price is 43.53% higher.
Cipher 24 components
Fork material
Cipher 24 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cipher 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Mongoose Cipher 24 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.