Prevelo has been refining this bike almost every year. The 2020/2021 version gets improved stand-over, slacker Head Angle and upgraded wheelset/tires. For a little bike company to redesign and improve yearly for a kids bike shows the passion and execution of this awesome kids brand. Thanks to Prevelo for providing a test bike. Prevelo Zulu...
Cleary Bikes offers both neighborhood whips and a couple of hard hitting steel hardtails. Its tough not to love a steel hardtail as they last forever, offer a more damp ride and have that nice thinner tubed aesthetic. With years of experience in designing and manufacturing kids bikes, Cleary has really refined their offerings by...
Rocky Mountain offer this same frame in 2 wheels sizes. We previously tried the 24 inch platform which is the same bike minus the dropper, different fork and shorter cranks. This time we give the 26 inch wheels a go with our nine year old to see how the fit and larger diameter wheels play...
The quality of Prevelo kids Bikes are phenomenal. Every part is well thought out and specific for kids sizes and weights. From the small diameter bar and grips to the low BB and short cranks, this little machine is designed for 3-5 year old kids looking to master pedaling and hitting the dirt trails for...
Guardian Bikes have really carved out a unique space in the kids bike market. Their Shark Tank presented Surestop technology essentially limits the dreaded endo or over the bars crash. A single lever activates rear brake and mech that also initiates front brake without locking that front brake on the rim...think anti-lock brakes for your...
We love this category of bikes, 20 inch hardtails with an air fork. Prevelo brings a true mountain bike to market for the 5-8 year old crowd. Be honest with yourselves, if your child is prone to neighborhood riding, tarmac and light trails use, check out the alpha line of bikes from this great company....
At just over 22 lbs this 120 mm front/ 120 mm rear suspension the VPACE Mortiz 24 offers an extremely small fitting bike for kids 120 to 140 cm tall. The strategy is to get kids on to bigger wheel sizes as early as possible to reap the benefits…think the 29er principle for kids. So...
Sometimes things are just worth doing because they are awesome. Norco builds a bike here for the hard charging 7-10 year old that can rip bikes downhill with skill. Thanks to Norco for sending us a demo to facilitate this review. Norco Fluid FS1 24 Details: Intended Age- 7 to 10 years Weight- 29.0 lbs...
Woom has been pushing the weights and geometry of kids bikes for a few ears now. It's hard to believe, but each iteration of the various models keep getting better. With the Woom 4 we see things like an adjustable reach stem that grows the bike with your kiddo. A lot of time and effort...
Woom has come through with some amazing mountain bikes for kids. Applying the learnings from their original line of bikes, Woom has gone ahead and designed some affordable light weight/high quality mountain bikes to get the kids off the screens and on to the trails. Thanks to Woom for some demo bikes for the review....
Coming to North America in 2020, Propain is offering the full kids line which is amazing. These guys and gals from Germany build race worthy bikes that are top shelf. Throw a few Dads and Moms in the mix, and you get the recipe for amazing designed and engineered little bikes...enter the Propain Frechdax full...
Trailcracft cycles was born from a kickstarter campaign promising no compromise kids mountain bikes to accelerate young riders' skills and love for the sport. The husband and wife team of Brett and Ginger delivered on their goal and continue to make some of the most progressive kids bikes available. If you are looking for one...
The Shotgun seat positions your child safe between your arms and the conversations and teaching moments you will experience with your child are priceless. We loved the weight distribution of the Shotgun seat on the bike and really allowed for uninhibited steering while on the trails. The foot straps and foot pegs held my kids...