Skid 20 (Gen4)
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Skid 20 (Gen4)
Hardtail | Kids | Alloy | 20" | 11.46kg
€329

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    KEY FEATURES

    • Silverback 20" 6061 Aluminium, Low standover frame, 1" Headtube
    • SBC Rigid steel fork
    • 20" Alloy single wall rims, 20H with steel spokes, 2.35" tyres
    • BMX handlebar with bar pad
    • Brake power modulator
    • Extras for boys and girls
    • Easy ride geometry
    • Size specific contact points
    • Steel v-brake front and coaster brake rear
    • Weight: 11.46kg
    • BIG WHEELS FOR BIG FUN!

      Built for fun! With hard-wearing, scratch-resistant decals and a rigid alloy fork, the Skid 20 is the perfect first big bike for your youngster. Featuring 2'35" knobbly mountain bike tyres and a singlespeed drivetrain, this bike is suitable for riding trails, street, your local pump track or even to school and back. Skid features smaller contact points and adjustable handlebars to suit smaller hands and shorter legs and an integrated kickstand and rear mudguard for convenience and all weather riding.

      EASY RIDE GEOMETRY

      Skid is designed to be a stable bike for young riders inspiring their confidence and improving balance and riding skills. Skid 20 has adjustable handlebars to fine tune the riding position for maximum comfort.

      SIZE SPECIFIC CONTACT POINTS

      Skid is finished with an age specific kids saddle, smaller, narrower bars, smaller diameter grips, reach adjustable bars, reach-adjustable brakes and a shorter crankset with smaller pedals - all to suit smaller rider body geometry perfectly.

    • WHY IT’S BEST.

      1. The Skid 20 is designed with Easy ride geometry to be a stable bike for kids inspiring their confidence and improving balance and riding skills.
      2. To keep your child’s clothing and fingers out to the drivetrain, the bike comes with a chainguard covering the front chainring.
      3. Fitted with a kid's specific saddle, smaller, narrower bars, smaller diameter grips, reach-adjustable brake lever and a shorter crankset to suit smaller riders.
      4. Accessories! Skid comes with unique accessories for boys and girls.
      5. Designed to take higher volume 20" x 2.35" tyre, the Skid 20 has plenty of mud clearance. These bigger tyres increase the contact area and providing a more comfortable ride, extra control and grip
      6. Covered with hardwearing decals, and durable paint, Skid 20 will look better for longer!

      ENGINEERING NOTES.

      CHAINGUARD

      The chainguard completely covers the chainring up front. This keeps your kid clean and hands and feet from potential hazards.

      FENDER MOUNTS

      The frame features mounting points for fenders. The bikes come fitted with rear fender.

      HIGHER VOLUME TYRES

      Skid is designed to easily fit higher volume 20" x 2.35" tyres with plenty of mud clearance. Bigger tyres can increase the contact area and thus ride comfort, control and grip

      KICKSTAND MOUNT

      There is an integrated kickstand mount. Skid 20 comes with a side stand already fitted.

      ADJUSTABLE BMX-STYLE HANDLEBARS

      Skid 20 features BMX-style handlebars that is fore and aft adjustable, so that the bike can be set up to suit the rider perfectly.

      SUPER LOW STANDOVER

      Lower standover means that the Skid can be ridden by both male and female riders with more room for movement. This improves control and confidence on technical sections.

      V-BRAKE / COASTER BRAKE

      Skid comes with a V-brake front and a coaster brake on the rear. V-brakes offer good performance and the lever pull is light for young riders. Levers are reach adjustable for smaller hands. A full-length cable keeps the brake working better for longer, and maintenance easier. The coaster is easy to use.

      EXTRAS

      Boys bike include a number plate and a bar mounted pad. Girls bike include a bar pad and a handlebar mounted bag.

    • SPECIFICATIONS.

      FRAMESET

      Frame

      New Skid 20 Frame, Updated Geometry and formed tubing, 6061 Alloy, Free Coaster Rear Brake, 1-1/8" HT

      Headset

      1-1/8" Headset, Press in cups

      Frame Axle Spacing

      112 x 9mm

      Axle Specification

      QR

      Hanger Type

      N/A

      FORK

      Fork

      Silverback Steel Rigid fork, 20", V - Brake Tabs

      WHEELS

      Wheelset

      SURFACE Custom Wheelset

      Hubs

      F: 28H x 100mm

      R: 28Hx112x180mm, 16T

      Rims

      F: 20" Alloy Single Wall, 28H

      R: 20" Alloy Single Wall, 28H

      Tyres

      F: 20 x 2.35" Wanda P1042A

      R: 20 x 2.35" Wanda P1042A

      Max Tyre Size

      2.35"

      DRIVETRAIN

      Crankset

      Steel 1-Piece

      Max Chainring Size

      36T

      Bottom Bracket & Type

      BSA68

      Cassette

      NIL

      Chain

      PYC

      BRAKES

      Brakes

      F: Side pull front brake

      R: Coaster

      COCKPIT

      Grips

      100mm

      Handlebar

      Steel 620mm, 160mm rise

      Stem

      Alloy, 28.6mm dia, 60mm x 41mm Height, w/Protection Pad

      Saddle

      Skid Kids

      Seat Post

      25.4 x 250mm

      Seatpost Clamp

      Alloy Ø31.8mm

      Pedals

      9/16″, PP

      WEIGHT

      Bike Weight

      11.46 kg

      RIDER WEIGHT LIMIT

      120kg - combined weight of bike and rider (including all kit).

      EXTRAS

      Both

      Includes number plate on handlebars

      Disclaimer: Due to the nature of bike manufacturing, specification & finishes, component availability and price may be subject to change without prior written notification. Also images may not match final specifications due to component availability.

      Due to Covid-related scheduling and component availability challenges, bike specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications may not be exactly what is shown in the photo.

    • FIND YOUR FIT.

      Proper bike fit is as important as getting the right bike for the job. Long term comfort and performance can be greatly improved with the right size bike. This acts as a guide only, so if you are unsure, please visit your Silverback reseller to be professionally measured and sized for the perfect fit.

      GEOMETRY.

      map type(mm unless specified) S
      Rider height(cm) 114-132
      Rider inseam(cm) 52-60
      A Seat tube c/t 255
      B Seat tube angle 72.5°
      C Head tube angle 70°
      D Top Tube 444
      E Reach 306
      F Chainstay length 375
      G bb height 245
      H head tube length 100
      I stack 441
      J standover 508
      K Wheelbase 879
    • FAQ.

      • What is the weight limit on this bike?

        75kg

      • Is this a unisex bicycle?

        Yes

      • Can I remove the mudguards if I want to?

        Yes

      • Can I swop the brakes around?

        Yes, the brakes are mechanical which makes it easier to swop around.

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