public C7 24″ 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
499$
Weight | 13.15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
PUBLIC hi-tensile steel, with fender braze-ons
Suspension Fork
PUBLIC hi-tensile steel unicrown fork, with fender braze-ons
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney 7-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano 7-speed Revoshift twist shifter
Cassette
Shimano 14-34 tooth Mega Range freewheel
Crank
Alloy 3-piece crankset 152mm, 36T chainring, square taper
Pedals
Resin composite with reflector, 9/16"
Wheels
Rims
Painted to match, alloy
Spokes
14G Stainless steel
Tires
24” x 1.95", sidewalk tread. cream
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro cold forged, high polish, alloy dual-pivot caliper, barrel adjuster, and with alloy 4 finger lever
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy quill stem, 30 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Steel riser handlebar, 560mm wide, 25.4mm clamp
Grips
PUBLIC Comfort Grips
Headset
1" threaded, steel
Seat
Saddle
PUBLIC kids seat, memory foam
Seatpost
Alloy polished silver, 28.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
C7 24″ completes the Public C7 model. Public launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Public C7 24″ 2023 has a starting price of 499$. Public C7 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 599$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Public released this model in 2023, its price was 499$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 79.5% higher.
Average weight for Youth bikes
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.
Weighing 13.15 kg (28.99 lbs), the C7 24″ model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 20.64% lower than this one.
C7 24″ components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the C7 24″ bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Public C7 24″ is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.