Stevens Team RC 24” 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
744$
Weight | 12.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 DB, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: IS disc, BB: BSA 73 mm, Front derailleur mount: clamp, Cable routing: external, Rack mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT JR-L, Travel: 80 mm, Coil spring, Steerer 1 1/8", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera Shadow, RD-M360-SGS, 8-speed, Total capacity: 43 T
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, FD-M315-TS, 2-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M315, 2-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8, 8-speed, Combination: 12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32 T
Crank
Oxygen Aluminium Forged, 36-22 T, BB type: BSA 73 mm / Square Taper (axle length: 122 mm), Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano HG-40
Pedals
MTB Flatpedal Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, Axle: QR9x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505-8, Axle: QR10x135 mm
Rims
Oxygen RM-M19, ETRTO: 19 x 507
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Active-Line, Tire size: 54-507, SBC compound, KevlarGuard
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200, 3 finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Driver, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 6°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo, Width: 640 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 15 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS MTB 1 1/8", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS44/30
Seat
Saddle
Oxygen Raceline
Seatpost
Oxygen Driver, Length: 350 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 12.5" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 257 mm |
| Front Center | 568 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Stack | 505 mm |
| Reach | 337 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 484 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 274 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 962 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 622 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
Model Overview
Team RC 24” is part of the Stevens Team Rc model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Stevens Team RC 24” 2023 has a starting price of 687$. Stevens Team RC 27.5” 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 740$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Stevens released this model in 2023, its price was 687$. In conclusion, this bike price is 147.12% more expensive than the price of the average Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
The average weight for Youth bikes 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.
With a weight of 12.5 kg (27.56 lbs), Stevens bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.47% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCT model. The travel on this model is 80mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The Team RC 24” 2023 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ 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 Team RC 24” comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.