Trek Precaliber 16 2024
2024 Youth
Estimate price |
299$
Weight | 7.97 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
16"
99cm - 117cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, 16'' kids' frame size
Suspension Fork
Steel, 16'', threadless 1'' steerer
Drivetrain
Cassette
18T freewheel
Crank
Alloy, 26T steel ring, chainguard, 89mm length
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
HV410, 1/2x1/8
Pedals
Kids' Satellite, 9/16 thread
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel, 100mm bolt-on
Rear Hub
Coaster brake, 18T, 120mm bolt-on
Rims
Alloy 16'', 28-hole, schrader valve
Tires
Bontrager XR1, wire bead, 27 tpi. 16x2.25''
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Brake Levers
Kids', alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved alloy, 25.4mm clamp, 15 degree rise, 50mm
Handlebar
Kids' steel, 25.4mm clamp, 80mm rise, 500mm width
Grips
Kids' grip, 107mm width
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Kids' padded, integrated seatpost, with handle
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 183 mm |
| Front Center | 410 mm |
| Rake | 20 mm |
| Trail | 58 mm |
| Stack | 350 mm |
| Reach | 261 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 392 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 205 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 80 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 299 mm |
| Wheelbase | 705 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 381 mm |
| Wheels | 16" |
| Rider Min Height | 99 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 117 cm |
About this model
Precaliber 16 is part of the Trek Precaliber model. 110 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 16 Coaster Brake 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 254$. Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 469$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 299$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Precaliber 16 price is 106.02% lower.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Mountain bike, we get 11.16 kg (24.6 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Precaliber 16 weighs 7.97 kg (17.57 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 40.03% more than Precaliber 16.
Precaliber 16 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Precaliber 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Trek Precaliber 16 2024 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.