Trek Superfly 20 2018
2018 Youth
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 8.16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 6 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
20? Dialed frame size, Alpha Gold Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Dialed 20?, alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS35, 6 speed twist
Cassette
SunRun freewheel, 14-28, 6 speed
Crank
Alloy, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Dialed 9/16?, platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula FM31 alloy
Rims
20? 32-hole alloy
Tires
Bontrager XR1, 20x1.85?
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear-pull, Dialed alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Grips
Dialed, Kraton
Headset
VP 1-1/8?, semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 20? size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
About this model
Superfly 20 is a Trek Superfly model. Trek released 123 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Superfly 20 2018 has a starting price of 399$. Trek Superfly 26 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Youth bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 399$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 43.53% more expensive.
Youth bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
Trek Superfly 20 it’s weighing 8.16 kg (17.99 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 43.87% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Superfly 20 2018, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Superfly 20 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Trek Superfly 20 2018 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.