Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 14"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 10 steel
Suspension Fork
Meta 10 steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18
Crank
YL 1 piece
Bottom Bracket
9 Pc steel
Chain
Keensi C410
Pedals
Resin flat
Wheels
Front Hub
KT
Rear Hub
KT
Rims
Ace aluminum
Tires
Innova HV-5104 14 x 2.125
Brakes
Brakes
HJ V-brake and coaster brake
Brake Levers
HJ short reach
Cockpit
Stem
Opus Junior
Handlebar
Opus Junior 40 mm rise
Headset
Neco anti-spin
Seat
Saddle
Opus Junior
Seatpost
Opus Junior
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
CURVE 14 completes the Opus Curve model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Youth bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
CURVE 14 weighs 8.16 kg (17.99 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 33.58% lighter than the average Youth bike.
CURVE 14 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
As for the wheels, Opus CURVE 14 2023, has a 14″ 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CURVE 14 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.
