Silverback Skid 16 (New Gen)

Name: Silverback Skid 16 (New Gen)
Brand: Silverback

2026 YouthGeneral youth Manufacturer page

Price: Not published

Prices shown first for United States
Europe: €329 Last known price
Suspension: Rigid
Wheels: 16″
Drivetrain: 1 16t
Gear range: 100%
Weight: 8.9 kg 19.6 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame: Aluminum
Brakes: Rim brake

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide

SM 99–117

Components

2 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

Silverback 16", 6061 Aluminium, Tapered 1" headtube Not identified

Suspension

1 part

Fork
- Silverback

Drivetrain

4 parts

Bottom bracket
- FSA MegaExo K-Force crank to BSA 68/73mm frame
Cassette

16T Freewheel Not identified
Chain

PYC, 70 links Not identified
Crankset

Steel 1-Piece Not identified

Brakes

1 part

Brakes

Steel V-brakes Not identified

Wheels and tires

4 parts

Front hub

F: 16H, 3/8" x 93 x 130mm, Steel, R: 16H, 3/8" x 112x185mm, Steel, 16T Not identified
Rear hub

F: 16H, 3/8" x 93 x 130mm, Steel, R: 16H, 3/8" x 112x185mm, Steel, 16T Not identified
Rims

F: 16" Alloy Single Wall, 16H, R: 16" Alloy Single Wall, 16H Not identified
Tires

16" x 2.125" Not identified

Cockpit and contact points

7 parts

Grips

100mm Not identified
Handlebar

Steel 480mm, 130mm rise, 15° Backsweep, w/protection pad Not identified
Headset

1", external cups Not identified
Pedals

1/2" PP Not identified
Saddle

16" Kids specific Not identified
Seatpost

25.4 X 200mm Not identified
Stem

Quill Stem, 30mm, w/protection pad Not identified

Sizes and geometry

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Size SM

Table

Reach 272mm

Stack 335mm

Wheelbase 725mm

Head angle 70.0°

Seat angle 71.0°

Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 16″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below. Bottom bracket drop is derived from the published bottom bracket height.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Complete manufacturer geometry table 1 published size

Complete manufacturer geometry by size
Measurement
Reachmm	272
Stackmm	335
Top tube lengthmm	387
Seat tube lengthmm	210
Head tube lengthmm	80
Head tube angle	70°
Seat tube angle	71°
Chainstay lengthmm	303
Wheelbasemm	725
Bottom bracket heightmm	200
Standover heightmm	406
Stack/reach ratio	1.23

Not published by the manufacturer: Front center, Bottom bracket drop, Fork rake, Trail, Front travel, Rear travel, Crank length, Handlebar width, Stem length, Stem angle, Seatpost length and Dropper post travel.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: Unisex
Frame material: Aluminum
Fork material: Steel
Bicycle weight: 8.9 kg

19.6 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Rear sprockets: 1
Smallest sprocket: 16
Largest sprocket: 16

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Rim brake

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Rigid seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Bottom bracket standard: BSA
Tire clearance: Maximum tire width: 2.125″
Tire width: 2.125″
Travel: Front: Additional specification: Not available: Yes
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 16″

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2026 builds

Differences across 2026 builds
Specification	This bicycle Silverback Skid 16 (New Gen)	Silverback Skid 14	Silverback Skid 14 (New Gen)	Silverback Skid 16 (4 options)	Silverback Skid 16 (Gen4)	Silverback Skid 20 (Gen4)
Frame
Bicycle weight	8.9 kg	8.1 kg	7.8 kg	9.84 kg	9.35 kg	11.46 kg
Drivetrain
Rear sprockets	1	1	1	Not informed	1	Not informed
Smallest sprocket	16	16	16	Not informed	16	Not informed
Largest sprocket	16	16	16	Not informed	16	Not informed
Brakes
Brake type	Rim brake	Coaster brake	Coaster brake	Coaster brake	Rim brake	Coaster brake
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard	BSA	Not informed	Not informed	BSA	BSA	BSA
Tire clearance	Maximum tire width: 2.125″	Maximum tire width: 2.125″	Maximum tire width: 2.125″	Maximum tire width: 2.125″	Maximum tire width: 2.125″	Maximum tire width: 2.35″
Tire width	2.125″	2.125″	2.125″	2.125″	2.125″	2.35″
Wheel size	16″	14″	14″	16″	16″	20″