Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy
Suspension Fork
Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
16 tooth
Crank
4.5" cold forged with 32 tooth ring
Bottom Bracket
9 pc
Chain
KMC 1/2" x 1/8
Pedals
1/2" with reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 3/8 axle 28 hole
Rear Hub
Steel 3/8 axle 28 hole
Rims
16" alloy
Tires
16" 1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
4 bolt
Handlebar
Steel 530mm with crossbar
Grips
Soft mushroom type
Headset
Threaded 8 pc
Seat
Saddle
Custom dirt jump style
Seatpost
Steel 25.4 x 200mm
About this model
’10 Megablaster 16 completes the Norco 10 model. Norco released 35 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco 10 bikes models from 2010, here.
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
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price 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 short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The ’10 Megablaster 16 2010 bike is equipped with 16″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.