public Sprout V 16 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 16"
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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 | 16" |
About this model
Sprout V 16 belongs to the Public Sprout model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Public Sprout bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Public Sprout Mini Balance Bike 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 219$. Public Sprout V 20 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 349$.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 329$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 18.35% more expensive.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes weigh an average of 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, Sprout V 16 has a weight of 8.73 kg (19.25 lbs). In short, the average Youth bike weight is 24.86% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Sprout V 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Sprout V 16 has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
