What age is a 20 inch bike for?

What age is a 20 inch bike for?

A 20 inch bike is generally the best fit to buy for 6 and 7-year-olds. If your child is already 8 or is a very tall 7-year-old, also consider 24-inch bikes as they would offer more room for growth. If a child starts on a 20 inch bike when they are 6 or 7, they can likely continue to ride it while they are 8 years old.

What age child is a 16 inch bike for?

A 16 inch bike is generally the best fit to purchase for 4 and 5-year-olds. If your child is a very tall 5-year-old, a 20 inch bike should also be considered to allow for more room for growth. Within the 16 inch wheel size, there is a very large range of seat heights.

Can a 5 year old ride a 24 inch bike?

24 inch bikes are typically the best fit for kids ages 8, 9 and 10, but be sure to check out our kids bike sizing guide if you are unsure about the best size bike for your child. Like adult bikes, kids 24 inch bikes can vary greatly in form and function.

Is a 20 inch bike too big for a 5-year-old?

Is a 20-inch bike too big for a 5-year-old? Depending on your child’s height and inseam measurements, a 20” bike may be too large. Some 5-year-olds are tall enough to fit this bigger size, but 14” and 16” models are more common for that age.