K26 Kids' Bike - Green - Calibre
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The Calibre K26 Kids' Bike is designed for young riders aged 6-12, providing a safe and capable introduction to off-road cycling. Its lightweight frame, child-friendly components, and grippy tires help young cyclists develop confidence and control on UK trails. Note that proper fitting and adult supervision are essential for safe use.
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| Model Part Number | 19674179 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Calibre |
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FAQs
What is the recommended age/height for the K26?
The K26 is suitable for children with a height of 140 - 160 cm (4'7” - 5'3”)
What type of brakes does the K26 have?
The K26 has Tektro Junior hydraulic disc brakes.
What kind of tires does the bike have?
The K26 uses WTB Ranger 2.25” tires.
What kind of gears does it have?
It has Shimano gears with easy trigger shifters.
How often should I check the tire pressure?
Check the tire pressure before each ride.
How do I adjust the seat height?
Use the seatpost clamp to adjust the seat height. Ensure the seatpost is inserted to the minimum insertion line.
Troubleshooting
Brakes feel spongy or weak.
Check brake fluid levels, and bleed the brakes if necessary. Consult a bike mechanic.
Gears are not shifting smoothly.
Adjust the derailleur and lubricate the chain. Ensure the gear cables are not frayed or damaged.
Tires are losing air.
Check for punctures and replace the tube or tire as needed. Ensure the valve is properly sealed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight frame enhances maneuverability.
- High-volume tires improve grip and comfort.
- Hydraulic disc brakes provide superior stopping power.
- Simple Shimano gearing simplifies gear changes.
- Durable and lightweight 6061 aluminum frame and fork
Cons
- Requires proper fitting for the rider's height and size.
- Regular maintenance is needed to ensure optimal performance.
- May require adult supervision, especially for younger riders.
- Not suitable for extreme off-road conditions
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Assembly: The bike arrives partially assembled. Follow the included instructions to attach the handlebars, front wheel, seat, and pedals.
- Sizing: Ensure the bike is appropriately sized for the child's height (140 - 160 cm, or 4'7” - 5'3”).
- Brake Adjustment: Check and adjust the hydraulic disc brakes for optimal performance. Consult a bike mechanic if needed.
- Tire Pressure: Maintain the correct tire pressure as recommended on the tire sidewall.
- Chain Lubrication: Regularly lubricate the chain to ensure smooth gear changes.
- Cleaning: Clean the bike with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using high-pressure water.
- Storage: Store the bike in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.