Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 26" alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX35
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF51, 8 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-730, 12-32, 7 speed
Crank
Suntour XCT JR, 42/32/22
Pedals
Wellgo nylon platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager LT3 26x1.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano HL280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 26" size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
About this model
Kids’ Neko is a Trek Neko model. Trek launched 31 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, 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
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.
Kids’ Neko 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 Kids’ Neko bike is equipped with the 26″ model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Kids’ Neko has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!