This 26 inch kids' Hybrid Bike is the ideal multi purpose, geared bike for 13 year olds upwards with a minimum inside leg of 78cm. The handlebars can be lowered or raised within a range of 54mm and adjusting the seat height is easy to do at home with the quick release system. This means a Frog Bike will grow with your child making it a great investment.
The Frog Hybrid 73 and 78 are part of our Push The Limits range for older riders. With Push The Limits Frog decals and Neon frame colours available your children can grow with Frog Bikes all the way to adolescence.
The Frog 78 offers total independence, with wide tyres and a sturdy frame it is perfect for doing a paper round on the road or flying down forest trails with friends at the weekend. You also have the option to attach a pannier rack to the frame for transporting school books and sports kit.
Wheel Size: 26" inch
Why buy a Frog 78?
- Lightweight but sturdy Frame making the bike easy to ride and carry
- Tektro brakes with easy to reach brake levers. Better braking and speed control means improved confidence for young riders
- FrogFitTechnology® youth-specific 8-speed gear shifters with short lever travel and ultraslick gear cabling makes changing gear and undulating rides a breeze
- Patented Frog cranks maintain a low Q-Factor (the distance between the pedals) for easier pedalling. A reduced distance between the pedals allows for maximum leverage on the pedals increasing efficiency and speed
- Quick release seat post for easy height adjustment
- Free 5 year warranty on frame and forks
- Reflectors, mudguard and bell included
Approx Age | 13+ |
Wheel Size | 26" |
Bike Weight | 10 kg |
Frame | 6061 T6 heat treated aluminium alloy, seat tube 18" (465mm) |
Fork | 6061 T6 heat treated aluminium alloy |
Front Hub | Quando, aluminium, sealed hub, QR, 28 hole |
Rear Hub | Quando, aluminium, sealed hub, QR, 28 hole, Shimano type 8-Speed free hub body |
Cassette/Free wheel | 8-speed, 11-32t |
Rear Derailleur | Microshift (model M36S), 8-speed |
Rim | Aluminium, 26", double wall, machined braking surface |
Seat Clamp | Aluminium, QR |
Headset | Neco, 1"1/8 semi-integrated threadless, Frog Bikes top cap |
Stem | Frog Bikes Aluminium 1" 1/8, 60mm, 4 bolt clamp |
Grips/Bar tape | Frog Bikes specific, lock on, slim grips |
Gear Shifter | FrogFitTechnology® youth-specific 8-speed gear shifters with short lever travel and ultraslick gear cable |
Brakes (F&R) | Tektro 837 AL, aluminium, linear pull |
Tyres | K1047, 26"x1.5", Hybrid, (ETRTO/ISO: 38-559) |
Mudguards | Full length, resin, black |
Accessories box | Bell, bike reflectors white/red, wheel reflectors orange/white, paint plasters, frame protector patches |
Crank set / Chainring | Frog Bikes Patented, 154mm, aluminium straight arm cranks, 34T chainring, black |
Bottom Bracket | Neco, square taper, 68/107.5, cartridge bearings |
Pedals | Frog Bikes eco-friendly rice husk composite pedal, w/reflectors, 9/16" |
Chain | KMC, 8-speed |
Handlebar | Aluminium, flat bar, 540mm |
Brake Levers | Tektro JL510, aluminium, easy reach |
Saddle | Frog Bikes child-specific saddle (medium), steel rails |