Polygon Premier 24 XC Disc 2024
2024 Youth
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALX Junior 24” Aluminium Frame, Quick Release 9x100mm, Threaded 73mm BB
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCT-JR-DS Coil 50mm Travel, Steel Steerer, 24mm Stanchion, Preload adjuster
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, RD-M310-L, 8-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M315, 8-Speed Shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 8-Speed, 11-32T
Crank
ProWheel C10Y, 30T, 140mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 100mm, threaded
Chain
KMC Z8, 8-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Solon DH802F, QRx100, 32H, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Solon DH802R QRx135mm, 32H, 6 Bolt
Rims
Polygon, Alloy double wall, 24”
Tires
VeetireCo. Crown Gem, 24x2.25”
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro MD-M280, Mechanical Disc, Short Reach Lever, 160mm Rotor, Rear: Tektro MD-M280, Mechanical Disc, Short Reach Lever, 160mm Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Alloy, 45mm length, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Polygon Steel, 31.8mm Clamp, 620mm wide, 25mm Rise
Grips
Marin MTB
Seat
Saddle
Polygon MTB Saddle, Steel
Seatpost
Entity 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Premier 24 XC Disc is part of the Polygon Premier model. Polygon launched 46 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon Premier 20 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 275$. Polygon Premier 5 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 539$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Premier 24 XC Disc price is 43.53% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
With a weight of 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs), Polygon bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 9.03% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
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
The Premier 24 XC Disc 2024 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.