{"product_id":"malvern-star-cruisestar-20-sl-kids-bike","title":"Malvern Star Cruisestar 20 SL Kids Bike","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMalvern Star Cruisestar 20 SL Kids Bike\u003c\/strong\u003e is the last fun step before gears — simple, safe and confidence-building for young riders ready for a bigger kids bike.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA simple 20-inch kids bike before the jump to gears\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMalvern Star Cruisestar 20 SL Kids Bike\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for children who are ready to move up from smaller beginner bikes but are not quite ready for a geared bike yet. With a 20\" wheel size, low gearing and easy-to-use brakes, it gives young riders a fun, steady ride without making things complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of kids bike that suits school runs, footpaths, park rides and family spins around Broome. It keeps the riding simple, so your child can focus on balance, steering and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy pedalling and a better growing fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow gearing makes the Cruisestar 20 SL easier to pedal, especially when a child is starting from a stop or riding at a relaxed pace. The adjustable saddle and stem height help you fine-tune the fit as your child grows, so the bike can stay comfortable for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe light alloy fork, handlebar, stem, front hub and seat post help keep the bike easier to manage than a heavy kids bike. That matters when young riders are learning control, turning, stopping and getting the bike moving again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes made for young riders\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rear coaster brake lets kids stop by back pedalling, which feels natural and intuitive for many young riders. The two hand brakes give them extra control and help them practise the braking style they will use on bigger bikes later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach-adjustable front braking is especially useful for smaller hands, making it easier for your child to brake without stretching or losing confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA trusted kids bike from an Australian name\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalvern Star is one of Australia’s best-known bicycle brands, and the Cruisestar 20 SL shows why. It is simple where it should be simple, practical where it matters, and comfortable enough for everyday riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sprung saddle adds comfort over bumps, while the lightweight alloy parts and child-friendly brake setup make this a dependable step-up bike before your young rider enters the world of gears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20\" wheel kids bike\u003c\/strong\u003e — a great step-up size before moving into geared bikes.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow gearing\u003c\/strong\u003e — easier pedalling for young riders starting, cruising and stopping often.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable saddle and stem height\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps fine-tune the fit as your child grows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear coaster brake\u003c\/strong\u003e — safe, intuitive stopping by back pedalling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo hand brakes\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps kids build confidence before progressing to bigger bikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach-adjustable front brake\u003c\/strong\u003e — easier for little hands to use comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight alloy parts\u003c\/strong\u003e — fork, handlebar, stem, front hub and seat post help keep handling easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the Malvern Star Cruisestar 20 SL Kids Bike best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is best for young riders who are ready for a 20\" kids bike but not quite ready for gears. It suits children who need a simple, confidence-building bike for everyday riding, school runs, paths and family rides.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this bike work for riding around Broome paths and local streets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Cruisestar 20 SL is a good choice for pavement, footpaths and general neighbourhood riding. The low gearing makes it easy to pedal, while the coaster brake and hand brakes give your child simple stopping control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size child does a 20-inch kids bike fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 20\" kids bike usually suits children moving up from smaller beginner bikes, but the right fit depends on your child’s height, leg length and confidence. The adjustable saddle and stem help with fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it worth choosing a kids bike without gears?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, for many riders at this stage. A non-geared bike keeps riding simple while your child builds balance, braking and road awareness. The Cruisestar 20 SL is designed as the last fun step before progressing into the world of gears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have both foot and hand brakes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It has a rear coaster brake for back-pedal stopping, plus two hand brakes. That gives young riders an easy brake they already understand while helping them practise hand braking for bigger bikes later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the bike come assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBought in-store, bikes are typically built and checked by the Broome Cycles team before you ride away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broome Cycles","offers":[{"title":"White \/ 20\"","offer_id":46763522261189,"sku":"20003449","price":379.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/9928\/0581\/files\/MalvernStarCruisestar20SLwhite.png?v=1787197430","url":"https:\/\/broomecycles.com.au\/products\/malvern-star-cruisestar-20-sl-kids-bike","provider":"Broome Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}