Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Groupset X1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALLOY BMX STYLE WITH LOW STANDOVER
Suspension Fork
STEEL
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16 TOOTH FREEWHEEL
Crank
3.5" x 1.5"" 28 TOOTH SPROCKET"
Bottom Bracket
9 PC BIG BB
Chain
N/A
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
1/2" WITH REFLECTORS"
Wheels
Front Hub
STEEL 16 HOLE
Rear Hub
STEEL 16 HOLE
Rims
12" ALLOY 16 HOLE"
Tires
EXCEL 12"-1/2"" x 2-1/4"""
Brakes
Brakes
REAR COASTER BRAKE
Brake Levers
N/A
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
STEEL
Handlebar
N/A
Grips
MUSHROOM TYPE
Headset
N/A
Seat
Saddle
N/A
Seatpost
N/A
Model Overview
Megablaster/Sparkle is a Norco Megablastersparkle model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Megablastersparkle bikes models from 2014, here.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Megablaster/Sparkle components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Megablaster/Sparkle are the 12″ aluminum type. The 12″ 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. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.