The Diamondback Route Verte (24") junior hybrid bike is an excellent choice for the young cyclist. The rigid steel frame, quality Shimano® components and 6-speed drivetrain provides the rider with a versatile bike that is great for riding bike paths with family and friends. This 24” bike is typically for kids between the age of 9 and 11, or 54” to 62” tall.. When purchasing a bicycle for your kid, it is important to choose the right size. Your choice should be made considering the size fit, not only the age of your child. In-store sales assistants will help you to make the right choice.