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        Overview

        Start 'em off right.

        With its 12” wheels and low-standover frame, the smooth-riding Trail 12 will have even the littlest riders dreaming of singletrack stardom.

        What it's built for

        Building skill & learning to pedal, Kids 3'1"-3-6" (94cm-107cm)

        Highlights

        • Durable lightweight alloy frame, because a light bike is easier to handle and more fun to ride.
        • Tool-Free training wheels that are easy to remove and reinstall as they learn.
        • Easy-to-use kickback style coaster brake.
        • 12" alloy rims with grippy, smooth-rolling tires.
        • Full-coverage chainguard keeps pants and fingers safe.
        • Fitter stem cover makes mess-ups a little less painful.

        Buying a Cannondale kids bike

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        The perfect starter for kids who can’t wait to get pedaling! Tiny 12” wheels, a frame that’s easy to straddle and tool-less training wheels makes learning to ride easy for kids and parents.

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        Low gearing makes it easy to get rolling, and a kickback-style coaster brake makes it easy to slow back down.

        Kid-Correct Features

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        Frameset

        • Frame
          SmartForm C3 Alloy, coaster brake
        • Fork
          Rigid, steel, 1" steerer
        • Headset
          1" Ahead, semi-integrated

        Drivetrain

        • Chain
          KMC S1, 1/2x1/8"
        • Crank
          One-piece, 90mm length, 24T
        • Rear Cogs
          16T
        • Bottom Bracket
          Included

        Brakes

        • Brakes
          Rear coaster brake

        Wheels

        • Rims
          Cannondale, lightweight alloy, 12", 16h
        • Spokes
          Steel, 14g Black
        • Tire Size
          2.125
        • Wheel Size
          12
        • Hubs
          (F) Alloy, nutted axle / (R) Alloy, nutted axle, coaster brake
        • Tires
          Innova, 12x2.25", multi-use tread

        Components

        • Handlebar
          Lightweight Alloy, 25.4mm, 460mm
        • Stem
          Forged and machined aluminum, 30mm w/ fitted stem cover
        • Grips
          Cannondale Kids Comfort
        • Saddle
          Cannondale Kids Comfort
        • Seatpost
          One-piece, clamp-less, Alloy, 25.4mm

        Extra

        • Extra 1
          Tool-less training wheels, full coverage chainguard

        Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.

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