26-inch wheel bike<\/a> is ideal for a 13-year-old.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHowever, height is a better criterion for gauging bike size than age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, for a height range of 59 to 64 inches, a 26-inch would be ideal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the same time, if the kid is shorter or taller than an average 13-year-old, you can test out a 24-inch or a 26-inch adult\u2019s bike, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Some very tall kids may also find a 27.5-inch wheel bike to be a better fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Note that 26 inches are a recommended bike size for even 14-year-olds too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The confidence and comfort of the child is the paramount factor that finally decides what size to go for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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