Cannondale 16 F Kids Trail FW

The 2021 "16 F Kids Trail FW" model from Cannondale is a high-quality children’s bike, available for 319 EUR. The frame is made from SmartForm C3 Alloy and features smooth welds, ensuring a robust and durable construction.

The bike is fitted with a rigid steel fork, which has a 1-inch steerer tube and cantilever brake mounts. The brakes are aluminium V-brakes with linear cable pull, ensuring reliable braking performance. The brake levers are also made of aluminium and feature the same design.

The crankset is a one-piece design with a length of 110 mm and features a 28-tooth chainring. The drivetrain is complemented by a KMC S1 chain with a pitch of 1/2x1/8". The bottom bracket is included. The rear sprocket has 16 teeth.

The handlebars are made from lightweight aluminium, have a diameter of 22.2 mm and a width of 500 mm. The grips are specially designed for children’s hands and offer a high level of comfort. The stem is also made of aluminium and is 37 mm long, whilst the headset is a 1-inch Ahead-Set.

The bike’s rims are also lightweight and made of aluminium, measuring 16 inches in diameter with 28 spoke holes. The tyres are by Innova and measure 16 x 1.75 inches, featuring an all-purpose tread pattern suitable for various surfaces. The hubs are made of aluminium with bolted axles, and the rear hub is a freewheel model. The spokes are made of black steel and are 14-gauge.

The saddle and seatpost have been specially designed for children. The saddle offers a high level of comfort and the seatpost is a one-piece design without a clamp, with a diameter of 25.4 mm. The pedals are composite platform pedals from Wellgo, featuring reflectors and a 1/2-inch thread.

Overall, the Cannondale “16 F Kids Trail FW” offers a well-thought-out specification and robust components that are specifically tailored to the needs of young cyclists.