Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RADIO “REVO 16” frame, full 1020 hi-ten
Suspension Fork
RADIO “ROOKIE 16” fork, hi-ten
Drivetrain
Cassette
RADIO “ROOKIE” sprocket, steel, 25t
Crank
RADIO “ROOKIE” 1pc crank, forged, crmo, 127mm
Bottom Bracket
USA size, loose ball
Chain
KMC “S1” chain
Pedals
RADIO “Rookie” Nylon Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
RADIO “Rookie” steel hub, lb, 28h
Rear Hub
RADIO “ROOKIE” cassette hub, steel, lb, 9T, 3/8? axle, 28h
Rims
SALT “AM” rim, straight single wall, 28h
Tires
RADIO “ROOKIE” tires, 16?x2.1?, front & rear
Brakes
Brakes
RADIO “AM” caliper brake, alloy, front / RADIO “AM-U” u-brake, alloy, rear
Brake Levers
RADIO “JUNIOR 16” brake lever, alloy
Cockpit
Stem
SALT “JUNIOR” topload stem, 40mm reach
Handlebar
RADIO “REVO 16” bar, hi-ten
Grips
RADIO “JUNIOR” grips, flangeless, 130mm
Headset
FSA “a-head-set” loose ball
Seat
Saddle
RADIO “Century” railed seat
Seatpost
– RADIO ‘AM” alloy seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
REVO 16? is part of the Radio Revo model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for BMX bikes
BMX bikes weigh an average of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
REVO 16? weighs 9.95 kg (21.94 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 5.93% more than REVO 16?.
REVO 16? components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
The wheels on REVO 16? are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The REVO 16? has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.