Protege Fastrace 24" Road Bike
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The Protege Fastrace 24" is a purpose-built, high-performance racing machine engineered for older kids and young adolescents aged 7–11 (135–155 cm) who are ready to take their cycling to the next level. This is not a scaled-down toy—it is a legit adult-grade road bike engineered with child-proportional geometry, making it the perfect gateway vehicle for serious road racing, velodrome track training, and junior triathlons.
Featuring a premium Shimano Tiagra 10-speed drivetrain and a lightweight carbon fiber fork, the Fastrace 24" gives young riders the technical advantages they need to sustain higher speeds, conquer steeper climbs, and ride with confidence alongside the pack.
Why It’s Different: Premium Components Meets Junior Ergonomics
The Pro Performance Package: Weighing in at a remarkably lean 8.73 kg, this bike pairs a robust 6061 aluminum frame with a carbon fiber front fork to reduce front-end weight and soak up road vibrations. Unlike standard kids' bikes, it utilizes a pro-level Shimano Tiagra 4700 10-speed kit and a hollow integrated crankset for maximum power transfer and adult-tier mechanical reliability.
- Shimano Tiagra 10-Speed Shifting: Genuine Shimano 4700 components deliver ultra-smooth, crisp shifting with short-reach levers designed for smaller hands to safely operate without losing their grip.
- Hybrid Hydraulic Braking: The IIIPRO 5.0 dual-piston line-pull oil disc brakes combine the easy maintenance of a cable system with the immense, modulated stopping power of hydraulic pistons—ensuring total safety on fast descents.
- Hollowtech-Style Crankset: A premium, lightweight aluminum integrated spindle and single 46T chainring reduce weight, minimize dropped chains, and optimize power transfer for young legs.
- Aero-Profile 24" Wheels: Deep-section Rollingon double-layer aluminum rims slice through the wind, giving young riders an aerodynamic advantage and superior momentum.
Key Features & Benefits
- High-Modulus Carbon Fork: Lightens the front end for agile, responsive handling while damping harsh road buzz.
- 1x10 Drivetrain Simplicity: A single 46T front chainring eliminates complex front shifting, allowing young athletes to focus entirely on their cadence and race strategy across 10 precise rear gears.
- Dual-Piston Disc Brakes: Superior modulation and immense braking power in wet or dry conditions, requiring minimal hand effort from smaller riders.
- Race-Ready Comfort: Equipped with an ergonomic PU leather racing saddle and an integrated aerodynamic frame design featuring a modern 142mm rear thru-axle spacing for enhanced rear-triangle stiffness.
SPECIFICATIONS
| frame | 6061 aluminum alloy |
| fork | Toray T700+T800 carbon fiber |
| chain | KMC, 100 links, with quick-release buckles |
| crankset | 148 crankset, 104-46T |
| crank length | 150mm |
| bottom bracket | hollow BB |
| cassette | Shimano 4700, 11-28,10sp |
| handlebar | UUR HS-007A, 31.8,60mm |
| stem | Aluminum |
| stem size | 31.8,60mm |
| headset | 2psc P16 bearing |
| seat clamp | Aluminum alloy |
| seat post | Aluminum; 25.4*300mm |
| tyre front | 24-inch, 20MM*40C, 60TPI |
| tyre rear | 24-inch, 20MM*40C, 60 TPI |
| brake front | Shimano 4700 Tiagra mechanical disc |
| brake roar | Shimano 4700 Tiagra mechanical disc |
| derailleur front | Shimano 4700 |
| derailleur rear | Shimano 4700 |
| rotor front | 100mm, 24H |
| rotor rear | 135mm, 24H |
| grips | Composite PU, 2010mm |
| rims | Aluminum alloy, 40 height, 24H, Presta vale |
| saddle | Iron-seat bow, Black |
| shifter front | Shimano 4700, 2-speed, 1800mm core brake cable |
| shifter rear | Shimano 4700, 10-speed, 2100mm core brake cable |
* All specifications listed are subject to change without notice. Please note that our specifications may be impacted by manufacturer component substitution changes caused by high global demand for bikes and resulting supply chain issues in the bike industry.
Bike Weight: Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on frame size, finish, hardware and accessories. The most accurate way to determine any bike's weight is to have your local showroom weigh it for you.
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