It also has grips and especially, brake levers, that work very well with little hands. Much lower& safer center-of-gravity it has a pair of lovely, scaled-down crankarms(89mm) and, a gracefully curved front fork instead of a big, heavy, BMX-style monstrosity.
This Bridgestone has a proportionately low bottom bracket-for a nice.
Unlike virtually all currently-made children's bikes. It is beautifully proportioned for someone very small. The handlebars have some small areas of bad chrome. It would look very fine if the joints were repaired, then the whole basket powder-coated, but that has not been done. The plastic coating on the wire basket has badly deteriorated with age, and a few of the wire intersections have broken loose. Very good, with only a few exceptions: there is some normal wear, scuffs, and scratches on the paint, but overall, the paint is very presentable. The overall condition of the bike is very. Resulting in the bar grips being about 28" above the ground(and could be increased by another inch by pivoting the bars forward or reduced several inches by lowering the stem. The handlebar stem is also shown at its maximum safe height. The seat and seatpost are made as a unit a much longer(25.4mm diameter) seatpost would also fit right in, if either the extra height or a different seat were desired. At its maximum safe extension, about 21" above the ground. Most of the other pictures are taken with the seatpost shown 4-1/2" higher. But when both wheels are on the ground, the seat(as shown in first photo) at its very lowest setting will be only about 16-1/2" from the ground. The(very stable! latching center-stand elevates the back wheel by about 8cm. more two, but-I bet you don't have one of these. You may have a Rene Herse, an Alex Singer, a Sunbeam triplet trike, and a Starley penny-farthing, or.