Retrospec

2024 Retrospec Koda Plus 12" Kids' Bike

Previous used estimate

$82 - $85

Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.

2024 Retrospec Koda Plus 12" Kids' Bike

Value Guide market data · 2024 Retrospec Koda Plus 12" Kids' Bike

12-month projected trend

9%

Direction and magnitude, not judgment

vs. category average

8%

Drops faster than category avg

Price over time - 2024 Retrospec Koda Plus 12" Kids' Bike

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Overview

About this bike

They’re here, they’re there, they’re riding everywhere on Koda Plus! This premium kids’ bike is ideal for little ones who are learning the ropes of riding, thanks to its kid-centric ergonomics, adjustable seat and handlebars, and responsive V-brake with an easy reach lever that teaches them how to use the kind of brakes found on most grown-up bikes. With a minimum seat height of 15.5”, Koda Plus is able to accommodate smaller kids than most and is ready to grow with them, so they can start early and keep riding comfortably – growth spurts have met their match. Get to know their bike: - 2-3 Years Recommended Age Range - 15.5"-18.5" Adjustable Seat Height - 12x2.125" Wide, Grippy Tires ? - Front Hand Brake & Rear Coaster Brake - Removable Steel Training Wheels - Safety Bell - Basket Included With Select Colorways Grows With Them This bike’s wide range of adjustable seat height, extending from just 15.5” up to 18.5”, can accommodate small riders and their growth spurts, so little cyclists can keep riding comfortably as their bike grows with them. Optimized Pedaling Pedaling on this bike is intuitive and efficient, with a gain ratio of 3.5. Every pedal stroke adds speed (“gain”) with just the right amount of energy (“ratio”) needed to propel them, resulting in easier starts & better balance. Easy-Reach V-Brake In addition to its uncomplicated coaster brake, this bike’s highly responsive V-brake teaches kids early how to use hand brakes like those found on adult bikes. Easily adjust the brake lever’s reach to fit smaller hands. Perfect Fit A better fitting bike leads to faster learning, heightened confidence, & more fun. At 15.9 lbs, this bike is lightweight and easier for kids to maneuver. Its easy-mount frame & ergonomic saddle were tailor-made just for them. Wide, Cushioning Tires Grooved tires reliably grip and can easily maneuver over different surfaces, making their ride smooth and stable no matter the terrain. Removable Training Wheels Get them accustomed to riding on four wheels before they tackle two. Koda Plus effortlessly transitions to a big kid bike whenever they’re ready to say "bye bye" to their training wheels. High-Back Saddle Comfortable and prevents kids from sliding off the back. Its built-in handle makes it easy to carry and perfect for the parental clutch grab.

Specifications

Category
Kids
Component Fork
Unicrown high-tensile steel, leading axle design, 1" threaded
Component Hubs
3/8" (10mm) x 14g x 20H steel ball-bearing/nutted, Coaster Brake rear 16T cog
Component Rims
Aluminum 12", 14g x 20H - brushed sides/painted centers on select colors only
Component Size
One Size
Component Stem
Quill, steel/aluminum, 1"
Product Family
Koda
Component Chain
KMC 1/2 x 1/8"
Component Color
Brash Blue, Black, Blush, Starfish
Component Frame
High-tensile steel hand-built, low-profile step-over frame design with decals protected by clear-coat
Component Brakes
Hand-operated V-brake rear, steel body w/2-finger plastic, reach-adjustable brake lever
Component Pedals
High-impact nylon, 1/2" w/CPSC reflectors, black
Component Saddle
Retrospec for Kids 12"
Component Spokes
14g UCP
Component Crankset
Steel 1-piece 3" (76mm) x 28T, for 1/2" pedals
Component Seatpost
Steel, 1" (25.4mm)
Component Handlebar
Steel riser, 470mm width x 110mm rise, 20° sweep, 25.4 center
Component Rear Tire
Retrospec 12 x 2.125, S/V valves - Air-Filled
Component Front Tire
Retrospec 12 x 2.125, S/V valves - Air-Filled
Component Tape Grips
Soft TPR (95mm (3.75") length, large safety end - PVC/BPA/Lead/Phthalate safe
Component Wheel Size
12-Inch
Component Bottom Bracket
OPC
Component Accessories Extras
Bell, Training Wheels
Hubs
3/8" (10mm) x 14g x 20H steel ball-bearing/nutted, Coaster Brake rear 16T cog
Rims
Aluminum 12", 14g x 20H - brushed sides/painted centers on select colors only
Crankset
Steel 1-piece 3" (76mm) x 28T, for 1/2" pedals
Pedals
High-impact nylon, 1/2" w/CPSC reflectors, black
Bottom Bracket
OPC
Chain
KMC 1/2 x 1/8"
Seatpost
Steel, 1" (25.4mm)
Saddle
Retrospec for Kids 12"
Handlebar
Steel riser, 470mm width x 110mm rise, 20° sweep, 25.4 center
Rear Tire
Retrospec 12 x 2.125, S/V valves - Air-Filled
Stem
Quill, steel/aluminum, 1"
Accessories & Extras
Bell, Training Wheels
Brakes
Hand-operated V-brake rear, steel body w/2-finger plastic, reach-adjustable brake lever
Fork
Unicrown high-tensile steel, leading axle design, 1" threaded
Frame
High-tensile steel hand-built, low-profile step-over frame design with decals protected by clear-coat
Tape/Grips
Soft TPR (95mm (3.75") length, large safety end - PVC/BPA/Lead/Phthalate safe
Color
Starfish
Size
One Size
Wheel Size
12-Inch
Spokes
14g UCP
Front Tire
Retrospec 12 x 2.125, S/V valves - Air-Filled

What to check when buying used

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Frame condition

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Drivetrain wear

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Service history

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