reid Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike 2022
2022 Youth
Estimate price |
180$
Weight | 10.44 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reid BMX-Inspired Steel Kids Frame
Suspension Fork
Reid BMX-Inspired Steel Kids Frame
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T Coaster
Crank
Steel 1PC 120mm 26T
Bottom Bracket
1 piece crankset
Chain
KMC Rust Buster
Pedals
Junior Nylon Platform 9/16?steel axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 36H Rear coaster brake
Rear Hub
Steel 36H Rear coaster brake
Rims
Alloy Standard Axle F & R
Tires
16 x 2.25?
Brakes
Brakes
Front caliper / Rear coaster
Brake Levers
Reid Junior Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy BMX 'Block' Style threadless
Handlebar
BMX Style 520mm 120mm rise
Grips
Reid junior BMX style
Seat
Saddle
Reid Junior Comfort
Seatpost
Steel 25.4mm 250mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 16" |
Model Overview
Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike completes the Reid Explorer model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
REID Explorer S 12″ Kids Bike 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 127$. REID Explorer S 20″ Kids Bike 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 159$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Youth bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, REID Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike price was 159$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 74.84% smaller.
Average weight for Youth bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
REID Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike it’s weighing 10.44 kg (23.02 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 12.45% more than Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike.
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
When it comes to wheels, the Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Explorer S 16″ Kids Bike comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.