Trek Precaliber 20 Boy’s 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, 20'' kids' frame size
Suspension Fork
Kid's steel fork
Drivetrain
Crank
ProWheel alloy, 32T steel ring w/double guard, 127mm 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, 110mm bolt-on
Rims
Alloy 20'', 32-hole, schrader valve
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Bontrager XR1, wire bead, 27 tpi. 20x2.25''
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull
Brake Levers
Kids', alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Approved alloy, 25.4mm clamp, 15 degree rise, 60mm
Handlebar
Kids' steel, 25.4mm clamp, 40mm rise, 560mm width
Grips
Kids' grip, 107mm width
Headset
Adjustable ball bearing, threadless
Seat
Saddle
Kids' padded, integrated seatpost, with handle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 238 mm |
| Front Center | 495 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm |
| Trail | 53 mm |
| Stack | 397 mm |
| Reach | 303 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 436 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 255 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 363 mm |
| Wheelbase | 856 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 467 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
About this model
Precaliber 20 Boy’s belongs to the Trek Precaliber model. There are 110 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Precaliber bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Trek Precaliber 12 Girl’s 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 209$. On the other hand, Trek Precaliber 24 8-speed Suspension Boy’s 2020, is the most expensive and costs 379$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Youth bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 259$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Precaliber 20 Boy’s price is 7.34% lower than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 9.99 kg (22.02 lbs), the Precaliber 20 Boy’s model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 17.52% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Precaliber 20 Boy’s has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Precaliber 20 Boy’s are the 20″ aluminum type. 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
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, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
