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Ridgeback MX16 16-Inch 2026 Kids Bike

 
 
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BrandRidgeback
Suitable forKids
Wheel Size16-inch
Since 1983 Ridgeback have been building bikes for UK riders and has an unmatched reputation for innovation and quality. From high performance flat bar and touring bikes to comfortable commuters and children's bikes, Ridgeback leads the way.
Ridgeback MX16 16-Inch 2026 Kids Bike
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The Ridgeback MX16 is the perfect first pedal bike for kids aged 4 to 6 who are ready to move on from stabilisers or balance bikes. With its lightweight frame, child-friendly design, and rugged build, the MX16 makes learning to ride safe, easy, and fun.

Why Parents Love It

  • Confidence-Inspiring Design: Low standover height and stable handling make it easy for kids to get on and off and stay in control
  • Lightweight Aluminium Frame: Easier for young children to handle and manoeuvre, encouraging independence from the start
  • Single-Speed Simplicity: No gears to worry about, just hop on and ride, making it perfect for early learners
  • Sturdy and Low Maintenance: Durable components that are built to last and easy for parents to care for

Designed for Young Riders

With 16-inch wheels and child-sized parts throughout, the Ridgeback MX16 is ideal for kids around 105-120cm tall. It comes equipped with easy-to-use brakes, a comfortable saddle, and fun styling that makes every ride exciting.

The Ridgeback MX16 helps young riders build confidence and enjoy the freedom of cycling from day one. It's built to last, easy to ride, and made to keep up with your child's growing sense of adventure.

Features

  • Lightweight 6061 heat-treated aluminium frame
  • 16-inch wheels with grippy, multi-surface tyres
  • Single-speed drivetrain for straightforward riding
  • Child-specific brake levers and saddle for comfort and safety

Specification

Frame and Forks

  • Frame: Alloy
  • Forks: Hi-Ten Steel
  • Forks: Steel
  • Headset: Sealed

Drivetrain

  • Crankset: Steel 28T / 102mm
  • Bottom Bracket: Cro Mo Axle
  • Cassette: Singlespeed Freewheel 16T
  • Chain: KMC Z-410

Braking / Shifting

  • Brakes: Promax TX-107C V-Brake
  • Brake Type: Rim
  • Brake Levers: Tektro TS-325AP

Wheels

  • Wheel Size: 16-Inch
  • Rims: LA-05 / 16 / 28h
  • Hubs: Joytech JY-301 / 416 28H / front / rear
  • Spokes: Steel 14g
  • Tyres: Vee VRB 268 16 x 2.0

Finishing Kit

  • Handlebars: 520mm width / 30mm rise / 25.4mm barbore
  • Bar Tape: Ridgeback
  • Stem: Steel Quill 60mm
  • Seatpost: Alloy 27.2 x 250mm
  • Saddle: Ridgeback
  • Pedals: Resin Junior