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 Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JR16 V-Brake Alloy 6061 / Bended TT SemiIntHT / Rigid Fork
Suspension Fork
Rigid Fork Alloy 6061 / 16" / V-Brake Pivot
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T
Crank
Prowheel / 28T / Alloy
Bottom Bracket
BB68 threaded square type
Chain
KMC Z410A
Pedals
MARWI SP-201 / 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
KT-122F / 20H / Nutted
Rear Hub
KT-A13R / 20H / Freewheel 16T / Nutted
Rims
Alloy / black / 20H
Spokes
14G UCP / black
Tires
Kenda K905 K-RAD / 16x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro J-310 V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro Kids Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Ahead / Alloy / 30mm / 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Junior Flat Bar 500mm / Alloy
Headset
semi integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Syncros JR16
Seatpost
26.8x200mm / Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Scale 16 is a Scott Scale model. 183 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking 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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Mountain bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 7.6 kg (16.76 lbs), Scott bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 50% more than Scale 16.
Scale 16 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Scale 16 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scale 16 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
