Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Trek high tensile steel
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
19T cog
Crank
Dialed 3.5", 26T
Pedals
Dialed 16" size, platform
Wheels
Rims
Steel hubs; 28 hole, chrome plated 16" 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 w/Dialed height indicator
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 16" |
About this model
Mystic 16 completes the Trek Mystic model. 50 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2008, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Mystic 16 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Mystic 16 2008, has a 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Mystic 16 is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.