The Boardman Jnr 16 is an entry-level bike designed with a focus on simplicity and ease of use for young riders. It has a lightweight aluminium frame and kid-specific components, including a saddle and short-reach brake levers. The bike’s design prioritises easy handling, which can be helpful for children learning to ride.
This bike, with its 16-inch wheels, is intended for children aged 5-7, or with a height of 112-116 cm. It is also suitable for an inside leg measurement of 48-53 cm. The single-speed gear system makes it easy to maintain and straightforward for a child to learn to ride without the added complexity of shifting gears.
Overall, the bike’s construction and features are aimed at a beginner rider who may be transitioning from a balance bike. It is built to be a simple, durable option for a child riding on pavements and light park trails.