If you are looking for bike for the growing cyclist who is not quite ready for a full sized adults bike, the Flite Ravine 24" Wheel Mountain Bike with Suspension fork is ideal for hassle free cycling, and features a women’s specific step-thru frame design which is suitable for girls and shorter women too. The front suspension takes the buzz out of the road and trails, and helps protect the front wheel and rider through bumps, kerbs and potholes. The specification includes SRAM MRX grip shifters, making shifting gear easy, and safer as you keep your hands on the handlebar grips. The durable 24" alloy wheels are equipped with multi-terrain 24 x 1.95" tyres which feature a multi-tread, so you can ride on the road or towpaths, and then as you venture off-road the side knobbles on the tyres will keep you in control. Also included are poweful V-type mountain bike brakes with short reach 3 finger brake levers, which are ideal for all hand sizes, and all-weather alloy rim brake pads, for reliable braking in all conditions. For comfort, not only do you have an adjustable height quill stem and riser handlebar, but you also have a foam padded oversized mountain bike saddle. Features and Benefits Shimano 18 gears with SRAM twist grip shifting -features easy to use SRAM MRX rotational shifters for safe shifting in all conditions. Powerful V-brake type linear pull brakes - easy to use with smooth modulation thanks to the resin short reach brake levers that do not get cold even in the chilliest weather conditions. All conditions tyres - allows you to ride on the road and towpaths, as well as off road thanks to a central ridge line, with outer knobbles for grip. Specification Frame: Hi Tensile Steel With Womens Step-Thru Design Fork: Steel Suspension Fork with Alloy Crown Front Derailleur: Shimano Triple Chainring Front Mech Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney 6 Speed Index Rear Mech Number of Gears: 18 Speed (3 x 6) Gear Shifters: Shimano 6 Speed Twist Grip Gears Chainset: Plastic Coated Steel Chainset with 3 Chainrings Pedals: Nylon MTB Pedals with Reflectors Bottom Bracket: Semi Sealed Bottom Bracket Cassette: 6 Speed Freewheel Chain: 6 Speed Index Chain Brakeset: Alloy V Brake Type with Short Reach Levers Handlebars: Mountain Bike Riser Adjustable Steel Handlebar Stem: Adjustable Height Quill Stem Grips: Kraton Rubber Mountain Bike Grips Headset: Semi Sealed Ball Bearing Headset Rims: Alloy 24" 36 Hole Rims With Brake Wear Line Hubs: Alloy Hubs 36 Hole with Nutted Axles Tyres: 24 x 1.95 Blackwall All Condition Tyres Saddle: Mountain Bike Comfort Saddle with Foam Layer Weight: 19kg Notes & Extras: Chainguard mounted to Chainset Bell Reflectors Sizing Advice This is a 24" Wheel size with a 14" frame size. The recommended inside leg range is 24" to 27" and age approx. 8 to 11 years old. How Your new Bicycle Will Be Delivered This bike is shipped 90% assembled and boxed. Inflation of the tyres, fitting of pedals, stem, handlebars, front wheel, saddle and seat post may be required. The bike is supplied with the essential tools to assemble it before riding. The gears and brakes may require some adjustment prior to riding. Instructions are included for basic setup and we recommend a qualified cycle technician sets up your bicycle before riding.