{"title":"Apex Bikes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Bikes for Growing Riders and Everyday Adventures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApex makes straightforward, well-equipped bikes for riders progressing from their first balance bike through to capable adult hardtails. The range combines lightweight aluminium frames, sensible components and size-specific features without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApex Peak Kids’ Bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Peak 12 balance bike helps young children develop balance and coordination before adding pedals. The Peak 16 is the next step, with a low-standover aluminium frame, simple single-speed gearing, a rear coaster brake and an easy-to-reach front brake. Training wheels and a full chain cover are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApex Terrain Mountain Bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Terrain 20 and Terrain 24 suit growing riders ready for family rides, bike paths, gravel tracks and introductory off-road riding. The Terrain 26 and Terrain 29 provide accessible options for older riders and adults wanting a practical recreational hardtail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more trail capability, the Terrain 29-1 adds Shimano CUES LINKGLIDE gearing, an adjustable SR Suntour air fork, hydraulic disc brakes and a size-specific dropper post. The XS uses 27.5-inch wheels, while sizes S through XL use 29-inch wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the Right Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheel size is only a starting point. Rider height, proportions, confidence and intended use all affect the best choice. Read our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/kids-bike-size-guide-find-the-right-bike-for-your-child\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKids’ Bike Size Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or visit us in Christchurch for fitting advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp choosing the correct model and size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes, gears and controls checked before handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent Christchurch bike shop with ongoing workshop support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/collections\/Terrain29PhantomMatteBlack-1.png?v=1790475857","url":"https:\/\/www.chainreaction.co.nz\/collections\/apex-bikes.oembed","provider":"Chain Reaction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}