Gifts For Mountain Biking Kids 6-9

Gifts for mountain biking kids 6-9 can still be simple and have a reasonable price tag. That’s why we’ve included 6 of them for $50 or less. But, if you’re on the prowl for a new kids’ bike, we can feed the habit and offer up four options from real brands at $500 or less. Enjoy this price range because when your kids get into the next size up, things are going to get very scary.

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Alpha Three 20″ Kids’ Bike 

Prevelo designed the Alpha Three 20-inch Complete Bike just for kids. Firstly, the geometry will keep your kid low to the ground for stability and confidence. Secondly, the Shimano Smart Cage reduces the odds of impacting the derailleur without minimizing the usable gear range. Thirdly, the Alpha Three includes 8 gears to set them up to ride different terrain without over-complicating the process. Fourthly, Shimano’s Acera RapidFire Plus levers are designed for smaller hands that may struggle with twist shifters. In addition, this bike is also equipped with Tektro brake levers that make controlling the V-brakes, and therefore the speed, easy. This is absolutely one of our favorite gifts for mountain biking kids 6-9 years old.

Spank Spoon Grom Grips 

These Spank grips add safety and style to you grom’s ride. Spank’s Spoon Grom Grips come in a 100mm length, designed specifically for kids. The diamond grid pattern makes a great grip, giving kids comfortable control of their bikes. They weigh in at less than 100g per set, and include lock rings and plastic bar ends. Available in a variety of fun colors.

Cleary Bikes Owl 20-inch 3 speed Bike – Kids’

Watch your kid’s confidence and coordination improve as they master gears with the Cleary Bikes Owl 20in 3 Speed Kids’ Bike. Cleary designs bikes that have lots of features to love. First, the Owl frame and fork are lightweight and built to withstand anything your kid can dish out. Second, the geometry is optimized to ideally respond to steering inputs while remaining stable. Third, there are only three gears, so it isn’t overwhelming. The Cleary Bikes Owl best fits young adventurers with an inseam measurement between 19 and 23in. In conclusion, the lightweight construction and reliable components create a bike that’s ready to guide your little shredder around the neighborhood and on the trails.

CamelBak Kids’ Mini M.U.L.E. Hydration Pack

The CamelBak Kids’ Mini Mule Hydration Backpack will help your young rider stay hydrated as they ride paved bike paths or learn the ropes on rolling dirt trails. The 1.5-liter Crux reservoir carries plenty of water for longer excursions. Importantly, the small front pocket provides storage for snacks. This kids mountain biking pack comes in a variety of colors including pink, purple, blue, black and green camo to make every rider happy!

Woom Vienna Bell 

The Vienna bell is easy for your young rider to reach with the thumb while keeping their hands safely on the grips. The Vienna bell is like a high-quality brass instrument with its vibrant, sustaining sound that can be heard clearly, even in a noisy environment. Suitable for handlebar diameters from 19 mm – 22.2 mm.

Woom 4 

The Woom 4 is an excellent gift for mountain biking kids 6-9 years old. Woom 4 is a light 20” wheel bike that can be your kid’s first introduction to gears. Specifically, the Woom 4 includes a SRAM X4 8-gear shifter to help your rider tackle varying terrain and grades. The 8 gears and light Kenda off-road tires make it a great bike for exploring and longer rides. Importantly, the Mini V-Brakes with levers suitable for small hands make stopping safely easy. This bike was designed for ages 6 to 9 years with a height of 45″-51” inches. All in all, the Woom 4 is an excellent choice.

Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 30 Sleeping Bag – Kids’

The Trestles Elite Eco 30 Sleeping Bag is our way of getting the same protection and performance that our parents have while on weekend trips or backpacking adventures. It uses lofty synthetic fibers and a specially formatted design to help eliminate cold spots and crank the coziness up high. Plus, synthetic insulation means it’s a go-to choice for trips where watery weather may be possible.

Marin San Quentin 20-inch – Kids’ mountain bike

The Marin San Quentin 20″ Bike is a lightweight and durable mountain bike. It has modern trail geometry with a slack front end and a balanced rider position. Interestingly, the 6061 aluminum frame comes with disc brakes, 80mm of travel on the front, wide tire clearance for up to 2.6″ tires, and a 1x-specific setup. The 20″ version of the Marin San Quentin comes with a Shimano Altus 8-speed drivetrain. This includes a wide-range 11-32T gear range that makes climbing and pedaling through rough terrain a breeze. Tektro hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable stopping power in various conditions. With the Marin double-wall alloy rims paired with Vee Tire Crown Gem tires, your young rider will have exceptional traction anywhere they go.

Shadow Conspiracy Super Slim V2 Junior Knee Pads

The Shadow Conspiracy Super Slim V2 Junior Knee Pads have all the same great features as the Super Slim V2 knee pads but in a smaller package. Designed for kids aged 6-12 in mind, the Super Slim V2 Jr knee pads are form-fitting.  The ergonomic shape gives optimized performance and protection while still being lightweight, flexible, and slim enough to fit under pants. These pads have a strategically placed EVA whip pad to protect the inner knee area. Additionally, an elasticized cuff with a silicone print will prevent slippage and keep the pads securely positioned.

Specialized Jett 20-inch Kids’ Bike

The Jett 20in Bike was designed around adjustability to grow with your little one. Specialized designed this version of the Jett for children ranging from 7 to 10 years of age, and with adjustable handlebar reach, seatpost length, and crankarm length, it just might last your aspiring cyclist all three of those years. Every component on this bike from the saddle, to the short-reach brake levers, and narrow-diameter grips was developed to perfectly function with smaller bodies, limbs, and hands. This all-arounder features a lightweight component set designed to enhance the maneuverability of the bike for lighter kids. The nylon pedals are included and they have reflectors for improved safety around town.

Troy Lee Designs Air Gloves – Youth

Troy Lee Designs Kids’ Air Gloves are great gifts for mountain biking kids 6-9 years old. TLD Air gloves are made to keep kids comfortable through warm days on the trail. These colorful gloves are made of lightweight and stretchy spandex to protect their hands and dry fast. The hook-and-loop cuff keeps gloves on and the double-layer synthetic leather palm provides lightweight cushioning and breathability. Troy Lee adds a silicone print on the palm and first two fingers, improving grip on the bars, brakes, and shifters.

Rocky Mountain Edge Jr 20-inch Bike 2022

Ride Concepts Livewire Mountain Bike Shoes – Kids’

Co-op Cycles REV 20 6-Speed Plus Kids’ Bike

Fox Youth Defend MTB Shorts 

Bell Sidetrack II MIPS Child and Youth Helmet

Whether your child is riding around the neighborhood or on mountain singletrack trails, they should be wearing a helmet. The Bell SideTrack II MIPS Helmet has many features that will make your kid want to wear it. First, it features an Ergo Fit dial that makes dialing in the perfect fit quick and easy. 14 vents will help your little rider will stay cool on hot days. It’s so comfortable, your kiddo might even forget that they are wearing it! Second, the Bell SideTrack II is MIPS-equipped which helps redirect impact energy in the event of a crash. This helmet is safe! Third, additional features include a PinchGuard Buckle and a Snap-In Visor. Maybe most important to your discerning mountain bike kid, the Bell SideTrack II MIPS Helmet comes in a wide variety of colors!

Cannondale Cujo Race 20+ Kids Mountain Bike 

The traction and comfort of plus-size tires make the Cannondale Cujo Race 20+ kids’ bike an ideal choice for little cyclists to learn trail-riding skills with fewer spills. The Cujo has handlebars, grips, brake levers, saddles, and cranks that are designed specifically for young cyclists. The Hydraulic Disc Brakes provide safe control and powerful stopping.

Jr Helly Hansen LIFA Active Set

Keep your active kid warm all winter long. Whether you’re getting out on the mountain bikes, skis, or making an epic snow fort, a good base layer can keep the fun rolling. HH® Active is an advanced construction combining LIFA® Stay Dry technology and fast-wicking fibers, making it ideal as an all-year activity base layer. Staying dry is important in order to stay comfortable. This warm set is one of our favorite gifts for mountain biking kids 6-9 years old.

Norco Fluid FS 2.1 20-inch mountain bike

The Norco Fluid FS 2.1 Bike was designed with a lower standover height allowing smaller riders to be comfortable getting on and off the saddle. It has a lightweight aluminum frame and has 120mm of travel on the front suspension and 100mm of travel on the rear. The 2.1 version of the Norco Fluid FS comes with a SRAM GX 10-speed drivetrain. The gearing is perfect for climbing and all-day adventures with an 11-36T cassette on the rear. Shimano BR-MT500 hydraulic disc brakes provide highly reliable stopping power so your young rider can stop with confidence. Sun Ringle Duroc 30 Kids rims are paired with Vee Rubber Crown Gem tires. The rims can be set up tubeless with the right tires so you can ditch the tubes for a smoother ride, better traction, and fewer flats.

A new bike is the BEST holiday gift ever!

Are you still weighing your options for the best 20-inch mountain bike for your 6-9-year-old rider?

Take a gander at our MTB with Kids Mountain Bike Database to compare the available options for mountain bikes with 20-inch wheels.