Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 18" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel
Suspension Fork
18", steel steerer
Drivetrain
Crank
Forged steel, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Loose ball bearing, 1-piece
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Nylon / Kraton
Wheels
Rear Hub
Steel, ball bearing, 28H
Rims
Steel, 28H
Spokes
14G, steel, chrome
Tires
Wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Linear pull rear, coaster rear, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum/steel, quill, 50 mm, 25.4 mm clamp
Handlebar
Steel, 580 mm width, 176 mm rise, 25.4 mm clamp
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Threaded, 1" external, ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn SmartStart kid-specific co-molded
Seatpost
Steel, 200 mm, 25.4 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Bike Wheel Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 18" |
Model Overview
Fenite 18in belongs to the Schwinn Fenite model. Schwinn released 3 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Youth bikes
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Fenite 18in 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
As for the wheels, Schwinn Fenite 18in 2023, has a 18″ aluminum model. 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
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, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.