Originally Posted by
Jyyanks
Thanks for the advice. Figured it was a better bike than the Walmart bikes because of the Specialized brand. However, I didn't realize that my son may need a 24" so soon. Figured a 20 inch can last him until he is about 9, though he is tall (48 inches and 56 pounds). I wonder if I should be looking at a 24"?
It really depends on his build, but in my son's case, he was around 49 inches when he was 7, and was completely hunched over on his 20" singlespeed. A 24" was an absolute necessity for the 20-30 mile rides we were doing at the time.