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
Model Overview
’10 Sparkle 16 is a Norco 10 model. Norco released 35 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable 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 on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the ’10 Sparkle 16 bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Norco ’10 Sparkle 16 2010 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.