Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha White Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
19T
Crank
Steel 3 piece, 40T w/sealed bottom bracket
Pedals
Alloy platform w/Kraton top
Wheels
Rims
Steel front hub, steel bolt-on rear hub; 36-hole, 20" rims
Tires
Kenda K130 Cruiser, 20x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy adjustable
Handlebar
Alloy, anodized
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Junior Cruiser w/chrome rails
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
About this model
Wasabi 20″ is a Trek Wasabi model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Wasabi bikes models from 2008, here.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Wasabi 20″ components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The Wasabi 20″ 2008 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Wasabi 20″ 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.