Trek Precaliber 16 Girl’s 2021
2021 Youth
Estimate price |
249$
Weight | 8.14 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
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
Crank
Alloy, 26T, chainguard, 90mm length
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
HV410, 1/2x1/8
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel, 100mm bolt-on
Rear Hub
Coaster brake, 19T, 120mm bolt-on
Rims
Alloy 16'', 28-hole, schrader valve
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Bontrager XR1, wire bead, 27 tpi. 16x2.25''
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
1'' threadless
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" |
About this model
Precaliber 16 Girl’s is a Trek Precaliber model. Trek launched 110 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 12 Boy’s 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 229$. Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 389$.
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 an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 249$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that Precaliber 16 Girl’s price is 11.65% smaller.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 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.
Weighing 8.14 kg (17.95 lbs), the Precaliber 16 Girl’s model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 44.23% higher than this one.
Precaliber 16 Girl’s 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
As for the wheels, Trek Precaliber 16 Girl’s 2021, has a 16″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Precaliber 16 Girl’s comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.