The compact design of the youth BMX bike offers easy handling and maneuverability. While expert models of the BMX do not feature brakes, the youth BMX has an easy-to-use hand-brake system. The all-terrain tires of the youth BMX provide sufficient grip on cement, grass and dirt. While many youth models share similarities, certain companies create their bikes with a unique design.
Arcade
The Arcade is a signature youth model bike from We The People BMX. The Arcade features compact brake levers designed for the smaller hands of youth riders. We The People says the Arcade BMX bike has been equipped with 18-inch wheels to accommodate the stature of youth riders. The frame has been designed with a metallic alloy known as chromoly. The junior pedals of the Arcade feature a fiberglass design.
Ramrodder
Eastern Bikes makes the Ramrodder in its line of youth BMX models. Eastern Bikes ranked among the top 10 BMX companies of 2010, according to BMX Tricks Now. The Ramrodder features a durable steel frame as well as a padded Kevlar seat. According to Eastern Bikes, the rims and stem of the Ramrodder bike have been designed with a lightweight alloy. The Ramrodder remains ideal for youth riders under 5 feet tall. The U-brakes of the Ramrodder offer increased stopping power.
Micron
Mongoose has been manufacturing BMX bikes since the early 1970s. The Micron features a rigid frame that can withstand the bails and crashes of novice riders. The handlebar grips of the Micron allow young riders to maintain control during difficult maneuvers. The padded seat of the Micron helps prevent bruising during high-impact tricks. Mongoose equipped the Micron with specialized dirt tires for off-road terrain.
Pre 16
Dave Mirra has been one of the top pros in the BMX community since the early 1990s. Mirra established Mirra Co., which offers BMX bikes for riders of all skill levels. The Pre 16 is equipped with a compact steel frame that features a 15-inch top tube. You can choose between the black or purple color options of the Pre 16 frame. The junior pedals of the Pre 16 are made of a resin material.
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