Base 16 Super Light Kids Bike

$595.00
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Christmas Update: Our last delivery before xmas is here, and not many units left.

Lightest in class, and no confusing coaster brakes!

Base Bikes are Quality Australian Made bikes that rival the likes of the UK brand Frog. Focusing on build quality, durability and weight Base Bikes are some of the lightest kids bikes on the market! With a 5 year warranty on Frame and Forks Base stands behind the bikes they build.

At just 6.9kg, the base 16 is a lightweight 16 inch bike designed for kids from the ground up. With a low, stable geometry and no pedal / coaster brake, it's safe, easy to ride and effortlessly fun.

This makes the base 16 the ultimate first bike for kids learning to ride, and equally perfect for confident young riders ready to take on new adventures with a premium, high-performance bike.

Features
- Only 6.9kgs
- Lightweight alloy frame
- Front & Back Tektro V Brakes
- Threadless Headset
- Built & tested to exceed Australian safety standards.
- Compatible with Training wheels.

Note, We have limited number Base Bikes in store as they are stored at our warehouse. If you are after a test ride please contact to determine availability.

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Frame: Lightweight 6061 Aluminium.
Fork: Aluminium with alloy steerer.
Hand Brakes: Tektro J310 V-brakes front and rear with Tektro micro-reach JL-350 brake levers.
Freewheel / cassette: 16T, steel, free-wheel (no back-pedal brake).
Chainwheel: Prowheel, 26T with 90 mm alloy cranks, narrow q-factor.
Chain: KMC with included chain tensioner.
Bottom bracket: sealed bearings with steel cups and aluminium sheath.
Headset: NECO, sealed bearings, 28.6 mm diameter.
Rims: Lightweight Aluminum.
Tyres: Kenda K1047 Small Block Eight 16 x 1.5.
Grips: 19.1 mm diameter with lock-on clamp.
Seat: Selle Royal, kids comfort saddle.
Handlebar: 500 mm wide with 60 mm rise.
Stem: 40 mm extension, 28.6 mm bar bore (for steerer).
Pedals: ball bearing with Australian Standard reflectors.
Included accessories: front, rear and wheel Cateye reflectors. Child friendly bell.
Optional accessories: Includes standard frame mount for a kick-stand (kick-stand not included). Compatible with most training wheels (not included). Check with accessory supplier to confirm compatibility.
Total weight: 6.9kg (with pedals).
Weight limit: 50kg (bike, rider and cargo).

It takes many years and experience with all types of riding disciplines, bike fitting, bike sizing, equipment, trends, and setups to be able to set people up properly from the beginning. Trust your local, independent retailer to get the most of your purchase, maintain your equipment, and assist you on your cycling journey over the years. Each bike purchased with us includes:

  • Proper and detailed sizing – It takes years of experience to know what size works best for you, and for growing kids as well
  • Professionally built and inspected by an experienced bicycle technician
  • Free minor adjustments for 30 days from purchase
  • Free first tuneup between 3 and 6 months from purchase – valued at $149 – does not include parts
  • The Best Ongoing Workshop Team team for years of happy riding and well-maintained equipment
  • Lifetime Warranty on bike frames and Limited Warranty on complete bikes, subject to brand-specific inclusions
  • Parts Warranty on the drivetrain and key components, depending on brand and part

Also, depending on the rider’s needs and the type of bike, we regularly offer additional assistance with:

  • Saddle recommendations for optimising fit and comfort
  • Proper shoe, arch support & pedal setup advice
  • Suspension setup for mountain bikes
  • Custom sizing assistance to take a bike beyond getting the right size, like handlebar width & rotation, reach and grip
  • Recommendations on tyre pressure, tyre/tread changes, and tubeless conversions
  • Advice on nutrition, cold-weather riding, bike packing, riding techniques, event training and many other areas

CALL US FOR LATEST STOCK AND AVAILABILITY INFORMATION

Stock levels are improving this year and if we don’t have it in store it’s probably on it’s way! Supply chain issues have all bike brands experiencing significant delays. For some popular models and sizes we are taking preorders against future arrivals. Those with pre-orders in place will get priority allocations when limited stock arrives. 03 9557 6461