Lapierre Prorace 20 Girl

The “Prorace 20 Girl” model from Lapierre, released in 2023, is a children’s bike that stands out for its well-thought-out features and robust construction. Priced at 459 EUR, it offers good value for money for young female cyclists. The bike’s frame is made from Prorace Girl 20" Supreme 4 alloy and is specifically designed for V-brakes. The bike’s total weight is 10 kg, making it light and easy to handle.

The braking system comprises Alhonga HJ-721 ADX V-brakes, which deliver reliable braking performance. Gear changes are handled by a Shimano RD-TY300D 7-speed system, which, together with the Shimano SL-M315-7R shift lever, enables precise gear selection. The fork is an RST CAPA with 40 mm of travel, which ensures comfortable suspension on uneven terrain.

The bike is fitted with SP-878 pedals and features an Alloy A102P crankset with 32 teeth and a crank arm length of 127 mm. The sprocket is a Shimano TZ5007428 with a 14–28-tooth range for the 7-speed drivetrain. Power is transmitted via a YBN S50 chain measuring 1/2" x 3/32".

The handlebars are made from Lapierre MTB alloy (6061) with a width of 580 mm and a backsweep of 9°, and a diameter of 31.8 mm. The grips are Velo VLG311-4A and provide a good grip. The stem is an MTB Alloy AS-M05 with a 0° angle and a length of 45 mm. The headset is a steel Ahead-type unit, which contributes to the stability of the steering.

The hubs are KT A15F at the front and KT A12R threaded at the rear, ensuring smooth and stable running. The saddle is the Lapierre VL-5061 model, which offers comfort for longer rides. The seatpost is an Alloy SP-200 with a diameter of 27.2 mm and a length of 300 mm.

Overall, the Lapierre Prorace 20 Girl is a well-equipped children’s bike that combines quality and functionality to offer young female riders an enjoyable riding experience.