Orbea Kimu 16
The Orbea Kimu 16 is designed to be the perfect introduction to cycling, bringing the same attention to detail and quality engineering found in Orbea’s adult bikes into a smaller, confidence-inspiring platform. Built around a lightweight aluminium frame, the Kimu 16 is easy for young riders to handle, helping them develop balance, coordination and control from their very first pedal strokes. Orbea’s focus on kid-specific geometry ensures a stable, predictable ride feel, allowing children to build confidence quickly whether they’re riding around the park or venturing slightly off the beaten path.
Simplicity is key at this stage, and the single-speed drivetrain keeps things intuitive and distraction-free, letting riders focus purely on learning and enjoying the ride. Powerful Clarks hydraulic disc brakes, paired with kid-specific levers, provide reliable and easy-to-control stopping power—an uncommon but hugely valuable feature on bikes at this level. Wide Schwalbe tyres add grip and comfort, smoothing out uneven surfaces and giving young riders a reassuring sense of stability as they explore different terrain.
Thoughtful finishing details such as the integrated cockpit, steering limiter and durable components highlight Orbea’s commitment to safety and long-term usability. Everything about the Kimu 16 is designed to make riding feel natural, comfortable and fun, reducing barriers to progression and encouraging more time on the bike. It’s not just a first bike—it’s a carefully crafted starting point that sets the tone for a lifelong love of riding.
FAQs:
Basics
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Purchasing
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- FRAME:
- Orbea Kimu 16
- FRAME MATERIAL:
- Aluminium
- FORK BRAND:
- Orbea (Rigid)
- FORK:
- Orbea Kimu
- FORK TRAVEL:
- Rigid Fork
- WHEEL SIZE:
- 16"
- WHEELS:
- WH 1.2, Alloy, 16”, 16H
- TYRES:
- Schwalbe Billy Bonkers Perf, 16x2.00
- DROPPER SEATPOST:
- No
- SEATPOST:
- Included
- SADDLE:
- SD 0.2 272x200mm w/SP 27,2x160mm, w/handle
- CRANKSET:
- Steel, 28t, 90mm
- STEM:
- Included
- GRIPS:
- Included
- SHIFTERS:
- Included
- BRAKE BRAND:
- Clarks
- HYDRAULIC BRAKES:
- Yes
- BRAKES:
- Clarks M2 Hydraulic Disc w/Kids Lever
- CHAIN:
- KMC Single-Speed
- NUMBER OF GEARS:
- Single Speed
- PEDALS:
- VP-229 Black with reflectors
- PLEASE NOTE:
- Orbea reserve the right to make changes to the product and component information appearing on this site at any time without notice, including with respect to equipment, specifications, models, colors, and materials.
