The Trek Precaliber 24 8-Speed Suspension in striking Sedona Red is a versatile youth mountain bike engineered to take young riders from suburban footpaths straight onto off-road trails. Built around a lightweight, durable Alpha Silver Aluminium frame, this bike features a front suspension fork to soak up bumps and an intuitive 8-speed Shimano drivetrain designed specifically for smaller hands. Every contact point—from the handlebars and grips to the padded saddle—is dialled in for proper kid-specific ergonomics, giving young cyclists the confidence to explore further, climb steeper hills, and develop genuine handling skills.
Key Features
Alpha Silver Aluminium Frame: Strong, lightweight, and engineered for easy handling and long-term durability.
Front Suspension Fork: 45 mm of front travel absorbs unexpected bumps, stones, and roots for maximum comfort and control off-road.
Intuitive 8-Speed Drivetrain: Simple twist shifter allows kids to change gears smoothly without taking their hands off the grips.
Kid-Specific Touchpoints: Ergonomically designed saddle, narrower handlebars, and short-reach brake levers suited for younger riders.
Grippy Bontrager Tyres: Wide 24 x 2.25" tyres offer fantastic traction and stability on dirt tracks, gravel, and pavement.
Specifications
| Component | Specification |
| Frame | Alpha Silver aluminium, rack and kickstand mounts, replaceable derailleur hanger, 135x5 mm QR |
| Fork | Kids' suspension, threadless steerer, 45 mm travel |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Tourney TX80 |
| Shifters | Shimano Tourney TX Revoshift 8-speed twist with optical gear display |
| Crankset | ProWheel alloy, 32T steel ring with double guard, 152 mm length |
| Bottom Bracket | Square taper, 68 mm, sealed cartridge |
| Chain | KMC Z8.3 |
| Cassette | Freewheel, 13-34, 8-speed |
| Brakes | Alloy linear-pull with alloy kids' levers |
| Grips | Kids' grips, 130 mm width |
| Handlebar | Kids' steel, 25.4 mm clamp, 40 mm rise, 560 mm width |
| Seatpost | Steel, 27.2 mm, 300 mm length |
| Saddle | Kids' 24" size, padded |
| Headset | Adjustable ball bearing, threadless |
| Wheelset | Steel hubs (100 mm bolt-on front) with 24" 32-hole alloy rims |
| Tyres | Bontrager XR1, wire bead, 27 tpi, 24x2.25" |
| Extras | Kickstand |
| Approx. Weight | 11.90 kg |
Why this bike is for you
You are looking for a reliable, brand-name bike for a child aged 8–12 (130 cm to 150 cm tall).
Your young rider wants to explore dirt trails, parks, and fire roads with the comfort of front suspension.
You want a simple 1x drivetrain with a twist shifter so learning to use gears is straightforward and natural.
You value a durable aluminium frame that can be passed down to younger siblings.
Why this bike may not be for you
You are seeking a lightweight rigid bike purely for paved paths and road riding where suspension adds unnecessary weight.
Your child is already tackling aggressive mountain bike trails that require hydraulic disc brakes and air-sprung forks.
Your young rider falls outside the 130–150 cm height range.
For safety reasons, bikes cannot be shipped directly in a box and must be picked up fully assembled in-store.
