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Trek Jet 16 2006

2006 Youth
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Trek Jet 16 2006

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Steel
  • Wheels 16"
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain Single Speed
  • Brakes Coaster

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Steel

Suspension Fork

Steel

Drivetrain

Cassette

20T cog

Crank

Dialed 3.5", 28T

Pedals

Dialed 16" size, platform

Wheels

Rims

Steel hubs w/28h chrome plated rims

Tires

Cross knobby, 16x2.125"

Brakes

Brakes

Coaster

Cockpit

Stem

Alloy and steel, four bolt

Handlebar

Steel w/Dialed 16" size grips

Headset

Adjustable ball bearing

Seat

Saddle

Dialed 16" size, padded

Seatpost

Steel

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Size16"
Wheels16"

Model Overview

Jet 16 is part of the Trek Jet model. There are 47 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2006, by clicking on this link.

Safety

Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.

Youth bikes average price

If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price 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.

Overview of components

Fork material

Jet 16 has a steel fork, 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 Jet 16 bike is equipped with the 16″ 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. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.