Trek Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s 2017
2017 Youth
Estimate price |
329$
Weight | 11.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 35mm -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 6 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
20" Dialed frame size, Alpha Silver aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed suspension, 35mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS35, 6 speed twist
Cassette
SunRun freewheel, 14-28, 6 speed
Crank
Dialed adjustable length 120mm - 140mm, 32T
Pedals
Dialed 9/16", platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
20" 32-hole alloy
Tires
Bontrager XR1, 20x1.85"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull brakes, Dialed alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 25.4mm, 15 degree
Handlebar
Dialed 20" size, 40mm rise
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing, threadless
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 20" size, padded
Seatpost
Steel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s is part of the Trek Precaliber model. 110 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Precaliber bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 12 Girl’s 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 209$. Trek Precaliber 24 21-Speed Girl’s 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 379$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 329$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 87.23% lower.
Mountain bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s has a weight of 11.7 kg (25.79 lbs). In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 2.63% less than Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s.
Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s bike is equipped with the 20″ 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Precaliber 20 6-Speed Boy’s has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.