public Sprout C 20 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
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
Cassette
20T single speed freewheel, 1/2" x 1/8"
Crank
Alloy 3-piece crankset, 32T (16”) / 34T (20”) chainring
Pedals
Resin composite with reflector, 9/16", 100*100mm
Wheels
Rims
Painted to match, alloy
Spokes
14G Stainless steel
Tires
16" x 1.95" / 20" x 1.95”, sidewalk tread. cream
Brakes
Brakes
Rear coaster brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill stem
Handlebar
Steel riser handlebar, 500mm (16”) / 520mm (20”) wide, 25.4mm clamp
Grips
PUBLIC narrow kids grips, vinyl
Headset
1" threaded, steel
Seat
Saddle
PUBLIC kids seat, memory foam
Seatpost
Alloy polished silver, 25.4mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Sprout C 20 is part of the Public Sprout model. Public launched 10 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Public Sprout Mini Balance Bike 2023 has a starting price of 219$. Public Sprout V 20 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 349$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 349$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 25.54% more expensive.
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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sprout C 20 weighs 8.73 kg (19.25 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 24.86% more than Sprout C 20.
Sprout C 20 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Sprout C 20 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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
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, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
