Raleigh MXR 16 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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
16" Boys Low Standover 6061 Aluminum
Suspension Fork
16" BMX Style Hi-Ten
Drivetrain
Cassette
16t Cog
Crank
4" 1pc Steel, 28t
Bottom Bracket
9pc Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 28h Nutted
Rear Hub
Steel 28h Nutted Coaster
Rims
Alloy Anodized 28h
Tires
16 x 2.1"
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy/Steel Quill 2-Bolt type
Handlebar
Steel Youth BMX Style
Grips
Jr. Soft Kraton Rubber
Headset
1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Jr. BMX Padded
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 x 200mm
About this model
MXR 16 belongs to the Raleigh Mxr model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Mxr bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh MXR 12 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 149$. Raleigh MXR 20 2019 on the other hand costs 189$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 169$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that MXR 16 price is 64.5% smaller than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Raleigh MXR 16 it’s weighing 9.07 kg (20 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 29.44% more than MXR 16.
MXR 16 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
The wheels on MXR 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 MXR 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.
Sizes
Raleigh MXR 16 2019 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
