Best Black Friday kids' bikes deals: Cycling savings for your little shredders

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There are a few universal rites of passage in every cyclist's life, but it all starts with that first bike.

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Last updated: Nov 14 2024

Cannondale Trail 12: $314.99 $229.95 at Mikes Bikes
27% off -

Cannondale Trail 12: $314.99 $229.95 at Mikes Bikes
27% off -
This 12-inch Cannondale model is perfect for riders between 94 and 107cm in height. Once they have mastered the balance bike, this could be a good place to start. This model also has tool-free training wheels for when they are ready to pedal solo. 

Liv Adore 12: $274.99 $239.99 at Mikes Bikes
15% off -

Liv Adore 12: $274.99 $239.99 at Mikes Bikes
15% off -
This Liv Adore 12-inch girls bike is a perfect first model. The training wheels can be removed when your child is ready to ride on their own. A basket is also included, as well as a protective handlebar stem guard and chain cover. 

Giant Animator Coaster 16: $294.99  $249.95 at Mikes Bikes
15% off -

Giant Animator Coaster 16: $294.99  $249.95 at Mikes Bikes
15% off -
This 16-inch animator model from Giant is perfect for a child who is getting just a little bit taller. There's still some growing room here, and the training wheels can be removed when they are ready. 

Cannondale Quick 20: $439.99 $349.95 at Mikes Bikes
20% off -

Cannondale Quick 20: $439.99 $349.95 at Mikes Bikes
20% off -
This funky Cannondale Quick 20 is for riders who are happy pedalling solo and are growing in confidence. It has a 1x7 speed transmission and V brakes for safe stopping. The frame uses Cannondale SmartForm aluminium tubing to keep things light and snappy. Gren is sold out but the Mango and Orchid colours are still available.  

Specialized Jett 20: $475 $199 at Jenson USA
58% off -

Specialized Jett 20: $475 $199 at Jenson USA
58% off -
 There's a whopping 58% off this cool Specialized Jett currently in both blue and red colours. 

The Jett has a single-speed gear, internal brake cable routing and quality Specialized pathfinder tyres. A quality bike without any unnecessary baggage. 

GT Grunge 20$299.99$209.95 at Mikes Bikes
30% off -

GT Grunge 20: $299.99 $209.95 at Mikes Bikes
30% off -
The Grunge 20 model from GT is designed for riders between four and four and a half feet tall. 

This bike has 20-inch wheels and even comes with a number plate up front for some retro BMX styling. There's also a neat chain case to keep the drivetrain safely away from the rider. 

Cannondale Quick 24: $489.99 $399.95 at Mikes Bikes
18% off -

Cannondale Quick 24: $489.99 $399.95 at Mikes Bikes
18% off -
Moving up in size from the 20" bikes is the Cannondale Quick 24 which currently has 18% off. This lightweight frames machine has 1x7 speed gearing, V brakes and a kickstand. Meanwhile, the Kenda small block tyres should keep things grippy and fast. 

Electra Sprocket 20 kids bike$390$291.93 at REI
25% off -

Electra Sprocket 20 kids bike: $390 $291.93 at REI
25% off -
Aimed at kids aged between five and eight. This beach cruiser bike from Electra is 25% off and is perfect for fun bike rides with the family. 

Decathlon Btwin ST120: $299 $179 at Decathlon
$120 off -

Decathlon Btwin ST120: $299 $179 at Decathlon
$120 off -
Save over 120 bucks on this RockRider 20" kids bike. This model is sized for 6-9 years old and has 6-speed grip shift gearing to help younger riders master gears and shifting.

GT Stomper FS Ace 24: $1,499,99 $1,199.95 at Mikes Bikes
20 % off -

GT Stomper FS Ace 24: $1,499,99 $1,199.95 at Mikes Bikes
20 % off - If your little ripper is loving their mountain biking and needs a capable full suspension bike this GT Stomper full suspension bike could be a hit. 

It has a four-bar SR Suntour suspension system and 130mm fork, 1x10 speed gearing, hydraulic disc brakes for easy stopping and a dropper seatpost for confidence on the descents. 

Rocky Mountain Reaper 24: $2,299$1,349 at Jenson USA
41% off -

Rocky Mountain Reaper 24: $2,299 $1,349 at Jenson USA
41% off - The Reaper model from Rocky Mountain is a dedicated full-suspension trail mountain bike which could be the perfect bike if your child is getting a little more serious about riding. It's equipped with the same quality parts as an equivalent adult trail bike but in a smaller 24" wheeled size.

Trek Wahoo Trail bike: £680 £499 at Sigma Sports
27% off -

Trek Wahoo Trail bike: £680 £499 at Sigma Sports
27% off -
This Wahoo trail bike from Trek is a burly rigid mountain bike built for proper off and on-road riding. It has hydraulic disc brakes for effortless stopping safety and appropriately sizes components like the cranks. 

Scott Scale 20 rigid: £399£299 at Tredz
£100 off -

Scott Scale 20 rigid: £399 £299 at Tredz
£100 off -
This Scott Scale 20" bike is a lightweight aluminium framed hardtail mountain bike which should suit children from roughly five years of age. This model has mechanical disc brakes for powerful stopping, 7-speed gearing and 2.4" wide tyres which can be run at lower pressures for more grip and control. 

GT Stomper Ace 20: £350 £279 at Tredz
£70 off -

GT Stomper Ace 20: £350 £279 at Tredz
£70 off - The white version of the GT Stomper currently has just over £70 off in the Tredz sale. The Stomper uses GT's 'LegitFit' system' to create confidence-inspiring geometry for little ones. This bike also has a narrow 58cm handlebar to promote confidence and not overstretch younger riders. 

Cannondale Kids Quick 24 bike: £470 £359.99 at Tredz
£110 off -

Cannondale Kids Quick 24 bike: £470 £359.99 at Tredz
£110 off -
A deal that's available in both the US and UK. The Cannondale Kids Quick 24 bike is currently discounted by over £100. It's a capable and cool hybrid bike for on and off road riding that will suit kids between 8-12 years of age.

Specialized Levo SL-HT 2023£3,500 £1,750 at Tredz
50% off -

Specialized Levo SL-HT 2023: £3,500 £1,750 at Tredz
50% off -
The Levo e-bike from Specialized has a whopping 24% off. Whilst an e-bike for a child may seem slightly polarising. A bike like this with e-power could really help certain riders out. The bike's 320-watt-hour battery will provide a fun and welcome boost to those that need it. 

Orange Peeler 12" balance bike: $350 $119.94 at Jenson USA
66% off -

Orange Peeler 12" balance bike: $350 $119.94 at Jenson USA
66% off -
The Orange Peeler balance bike is designed by Orange in the UK. It even has a rear disc brake mount should you ever want to add a brake to it for your little shredder. A good quality balance bike that will hold its value. 

Joolihome 12" balance bike: £36.99 £29.59 at Amazon
20% off -

Joolihome 12" balance bike: £36.99 £29.59 at Amazon
20% off - A more budget balance bike, but a top seller on Amazon with lots of good reviews is this Joolihome balance bike. This model comes in four colours, is easily adjustable and has puncture-proof, EVA tyres. 

Huffy vintage balance bike: £69.99 £44.99 at Decathlon
35% off -

Huffy vintage balance bike: £69.99 £44.99 at Decathlon
35% off -
This Huffy balance bike is 35% off at the moment and is available in two stylish colours. There's even a basket to keep little ones' favourite things in. 

Josh Croxton
Associate Editor (Tech)

Josh is Associate Editor of Cyclingnews – leading our content on the best bikes, kit and the latest breaking tech stories from the pro peloton. He has been with us since the summer of 2019 and throughout that time he's covered everything from buyer's guides and deals to the latest tech news and reviews. 

On the bike, Josh has been riding and racing for over 15 years. He started out racing cross country in his teens back when 26-inch wheels and triple chainsets were still mainstream, but he found favour in road racing in his early 20s, racing at a local and national level for Somerset-based Team Tor 2000. These days he rides indoors for convenience and fitness, and outdoors for fun on road, gravel, 'cross and cross-country bikes, the latter usually with his two dogs in tow.