Polygon RELIC JR 26 2021
2021 Youth
Estimate price |
449$
Weight | 14.56 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 RIGID FRAME, 10X135MM, IS MOUNT
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR XCT SUSPENSION FORK, TRAVEL 80MM
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ALTUS RD-M310
Shift Levers
SHIMANO TOURNEY ST-TX800
Cassette
SUNRACE CSM55.8AU0.US0, 11-32T
Crank
ALLOY CRANK 42/34/24T, 165MM
Bottom Bracket
STEEL BB
Chain
KMC Z-7
Wheels
Rims
DOUBLE WALL RIMS WITH ALLOY HUBS
Tires
DELI TIRES, 26”X2.10”
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO MD-M300, MECHANICAL DISC BRAKE
Cockpit
Stem
ENTITY OE, ALLOY, 60MM
Handlebar
ENTITY OE, ALLOY, 680MM
Seat
Saddle
POLYGON SADDLE, STEEL RAIL
Seatpost
ENTITY SPORT, ALLOY, 27.2X350MM
About this model
RELIC JR 26 is a Polygon Relic model. Polygon released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Polygon Relic bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Polygon Relic 20 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 399$. Polygon Relic 26 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 589$.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Polygon RELIC JR 26 price was 449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RELIC JR 26 price is 61.51% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Polygon RELIC JR 26 it’s weighing 14.56 kg (32.1 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 24.02% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Polygon RELIC JR 26 2021, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RELIC JR 26 comes with 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.
Sizes
Polygon RELIC JR 26 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.