Kids’ Bicycle 16 Inch Retro Style, Black (4–5 Years)
Elegant design that inspires movement and independence
This elegant retro-style bicycle is not just a means of transportation – it is a child’s first step toward freedom, confidence, and discovering the world. Clean lines, harmonious proportions, and a classic black finish create an environment where the child feels safe, stylish, and motivated to move.
The bicycle is designed to:
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encourage a child’s independence and self-confidence,
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spark curiosity about the surrounding environment and nature,
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develop creativity and joy of movement,
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create the feeling – “I can do it myself!”
How children and parents will use this bicycle
This bicycle will become an essential part of everyday family life:
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the child learns to ride, developing balance and coordination,
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family rides in the park or city become quality bonding time,
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the child gradually gains independence and freedom of movement,
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parents can feel confident about safety and ergonomics.
Benefits for the child:
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improved motor skills and physical development,
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increased confidence and courage,
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joy of movement and fresh air.
Benefits for parents:
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a safe, reliable, and long-lasting product,
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easily adjustable as the child grows,
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a high-quality solution without the need for frequent replacement.
Expert recommendations
Pediatricians and child development specialists emphasize that cycling:
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develops balance, coordination, and muscle strength,
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promotes cognitive development and spatial awareness,
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helps children learn risk assessment in a safe environment,
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strengthens emotional well-being and independence.
Safety and comfort
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Two independent braking systems (front and rear)
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Aluminum V-brakes with child-friendly brake levers
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Non-slip grips and pedals with reflectors
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Full set of reflectors for optimal visibility
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Chain guard and mudguards for clean and safe riding
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Ergonomic, soft saddle for longer rides
Technical information
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Recommended age: 4–5 years (~105 cm height)
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Wheel size: 16 inches
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Saddle height: 51–57 cm
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Handlebar height: 63–70 cm
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Frame height: 23.5 cm
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Weight: ~9.9 kg
Construction:
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Frame: Hi-Ten steel (wave-shaped, child-friendly geometry)
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Fork: rigid Hi-Ten steel
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Brakes: aluminum V-brakes
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Brake levers: adjustable, 2-finger system
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Drivetrain: single speed, ball bearing
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Rims: aluminum
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Tires: 16 x 1.95 pneumatic
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Hubs: WR-USA (front and rear)
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Chain: KMC
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Pedals: non-slip with reflectors
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Kickstand: steel
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Mudguards: steel
Additional:
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85% pre-assembled
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Assembly time: ~30 minutes
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Includes tools and manual
Sustainability and quality
High-quality materials and thoughtful construction ensure:
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long service life – for years,
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resistance to impact and wear,
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the possibility to pass the bike on to younger siblings or even the next generation.
Compliance with EU safety standards
This product complies with European Union safety requirements:
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CE marking
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Complies with EN ISO 8098 standard (children’s bicycles)
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Free from harmful substances (REACH regulation)
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Safe construction with no sharp edges
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Proper reflectors and visibility elements
Important:
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Use only with a protective helmet and safety gear
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Use under adult supervision
Why choose PROMETHEUS?
PROMETHEUS is a brand specializing in children’s mobility products with a focus on:
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German engineering quality and precision,
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the highest safety standards,
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ergonomics adapted to child development,
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sustainable and thoughtful design.
By choosing PROMETHEUS, you choose safety, reliability, and a solution truly designed for your child’s development.