Orbea Kimu 16 2027

£399.00

Orbea Kimu 16 Kids BikeA first bike should feel like possibility. The Orbea Kimu 16 is built to turn those first wobbly glides into confident, joyful riding - a lightweight, durable and cleverly adaptable bike designed specifically for young riders aged 3 to 6. With kid sized components, progressive learning — Read More

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Orbea Kimu 16 Kids Bike

A first bike should feel like possibility. The Orbea Kimu 16 is built to turn those first wobbly glides into confident, joyful riding – a lightweight, durable and cleverly adaptable bike designed specifically for young riders aged 3 to 6. With kid sized components, progressive learning features and the same commitment to quality found across Orbea’s adult range, Kimu 16 helps children fall in love with cycling from day one.

Key Features

  • Lightweight Orbea Kimu 16 frame and fork
  • Kid specific cockpit with integrated alloy bar/stem and 19 grips
  • Short 90mm crankset with 28t chainring
  • Clarks M2 hydraulic disc brakes with child friendly levers
  • WH 1.2 alloy wheels with Schwalbe Billy Bonkers 16×2.00 tyres
  • KMC single speed drivetrain with 18t cassette
  • SD 0.2 saddle with integrated handle for guidance
  • Orbea custom mudguard with steering limiter
  • Includes second, longer seatpost for extended growth
  • Customisable with protectors, stickers and name plate

Designed for Early Confidence

Kimu 16 is built around stability, control and comfort. The lightweight frame, balanced geometry and kid sized components help young riders feel secure as they learn to glide, steer and brake. Hydraulic disc brakes with small reach levers give predictable stopping power, encouraging independence and safe exploration.

Purpose Built for Kids

Every contact point is scaled for small hands and growing bodies. Narrow diameter grips, a compact 500mm cockpit and short 90mm cranks support a natural riding position. The SD 0.2 saddle includes a built in handle, giving adults a stable point of support during early sessions.

Built to Last and Grow

Durability is central to the Kimu philosophy. The robust frame and quality components are ready for the knocks and tumbles of childhood, while the included longer seatpost extends the bike’s usable life. The custom mudguard features a steering limiter that prevents over rotation and helps the bars return smoothly to centre.

Progressive Learning System

Kimu 16 begins as a balance bike, allowing children to master stability before introducing braking. Once they’re ready, the bike transforms into a pedal bike using Orbea’s innovative system: the initial foot supports convert into cranks and pedals, enabling a smooth, confidence building transition without training wheels.

A Bike They Can Make Their Own

Kimu 16 arrives with pre installed protectors ready for decoration, plus a name plate that invites kids to personalise their new companion. It’s a small touch that helps create a meaningful bond with the bike that will spark their earliest cycling memories.

Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.

Please call our helpful sales team on 01539 821 443 or email us for the latest up-to-date product information.

Specification

Frame

Orbea Kimu 16

Fork

Orbea Kimu

Head Set

1"-1/2 Semi-Integrated

Handle Bars

Integrated Bar and Stem Alloy, Cockpit, Width 500, 19 Diameter grips

Brakes

Clarks M2 Hydraulic Disc w/Kids Lever

Extras

Orbea Custom Mudguard with steering limiter, fork

Cassette

18t

Chainset

Steel, 28t, 90mm

Pedals

VP-229 Black with reflectors

Wheels

WH 1.2, Alloy, 16", 16H

Front Tyre

Schwalbe Billy Bonkers Perf, 16×2.00

Rear Tyre

Schwalbe Billy Bonkers Perf, 16×2.00

Saddle

SD 0.2 272x200mm w/SP 27,2x160mm, w/handle

Discipline

MTB

Wheel size

16"

Season

2026

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