Prevelo Alpha One 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 5.99 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 14" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
THRU-TUBE™ Lightweight Butted 6061 Aluminum. Low Center of Gravity, Kid Specific Geometry. Internally routed Cables. Forged Dropouts.
Suspension Fork
Bladed Aluminum Legs with 1?" Aluminum Steer tube
Drivetrain
Cassette
14t cog
Crank
Lightweight Aluminum 3 piece. Narrow Width, 85mm length, 138mm Q factor
Bottom Bracket
68x113 Square Taper with Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Pedals
Composite Little Kid, 9/16 Crmo Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
16h Forged CNC with Rounded Hex Key Bolts
Rear Hub
16h Coaster Brake (Optional Freewheel with Rounded Allen Key Bolts)
Rims
Lightweight Aluminum with Shaved Sidewalls
Tires
Kenda Small Block Eight 14 x 1.5
Brakes
Brakes
Forged Aluminum V-Brakes with Kid Sized Brake Levers
Cockpit
Stem
HEIR Lightweight Aluminum 25.4mm Bar Bore, 30mm Extension
Handlebar
Lightweight Aluminum 25.4mm to 19mm Taper, 460mm wide, 50mm rise, 19mm grip diameter
Grips
90mm Black Rubber, 19mm Small Hand
Headset
1?" Internal Threadless
Seat
Saddle
HEIR Frame Hugger™ Little Kid - Alloy Reinforced
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Alpha One is part of the Prevelo Alpha model. There are 11 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Prevelo Alpha bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Prevelo Alpha Zero 2023 has a starting price of 239$. Prevelo Alpha Five 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 649$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 399$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 43.53% higher.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes have an average weight of 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 5.99 kg (13.21 lbs), the Alpha One model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 81.97% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Alpha One components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Alpha One bike is equipped with the 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
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.