{"product_id":"ridgeback-dimension-27-kids-bike-2027-with-shimano-8-speed-gears-for-ages-11","title":"Ridgeback Dimension 27 Kids Bike 2027 with Shimano 8-Speed Gears for Ages 11+","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ridgeback Dimension 27 Kids Bike 2027 is a meticulously engineered bicycle designed to support young riders as they progress from children’s models to more advanced bikes. Its 27.5\" alloy wheels provide a robust foundation that ensures both durability and smooth rolling performance, perfectly suited for riders aged 11 years and older, up to a height of 162cm. The lightweight aluminum frame enhances maneuverability and control, allowing young cyclists to confidently navigate diverse environments with ease and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the reliable Shimano Essa 8-speed gear system, the Dimension 27 facilitates effortless gear changes, making uphill climbs and varied terrain manageable for developing riders. The gravel-style tires incorporate reflective details to improve visibility and safety during low-light conditions, while their puncture-resistant belt construction reduces the risk of flats, ensuring uninterrupted rides. This bike is engineered to withstand a variety of weather conditions, promoting exploration and skill-building in every journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether used for urban commuting or outdoor trail adventures, the Dimension 27 delivers the performance and reliability expected from a high-quality kids’ bike. It offers a seamless blend of style, functionality, and durability, making it an excellent choice for young riders ready to elevate their cycling experience. For additional options within the Ridgeback range, explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ridgeback\"\u003eRidgeback collection\u003c\/a\u003e and complement your purchase with accessories from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kids-bike-accessories\"\u003ekids bike accessories\u003c\/a\u003e category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders aged 11 and above, up to 162cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransitioning from kids' bikes to adult-sized models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandling varied terrains with ease thanks to 8-speed gearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe riding in low-light conditions with reflective tire details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, puncture-resistant tires for worry-free adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders shorter than 11 years or taller than 162cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtreme mountain biking or professional racing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking a bike with more than 8 gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on only smooth, paved surfaces without variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age group is this bike suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Dimension 27 is designed for kids aged 11 and above, fitting riders up to 162cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with gears?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it features a Shimano Essa 8-speed gear system for smooth and versatile riding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ridgeback","offers":[{"title":"Bengal Blue \/ 27.5\"","offer_id":46674425282735,"sku":"RB1701000","price":429.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Greenwich Green \/ 27.5\"","offer_id":46674425315503,"sku":"RB1701100","price":429.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/rb1701000_dimension275_blue_detail_01.jpg?v=1773324166","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/ridgeback-dimension-27-kids-bike-2027-with-shimano-8-speed-gears-for-ages-11","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}