Bicycle Prices in Kenya

In Kenya, the market for sport bicycles is diverse, with prices varying significantly based on numerous factors including brand, material, and advanced features. Generally, sport bicycles can be categorized into entry-level, mid-range, and high-end segments.

Children/kids bicycles

Kids bicycles can be grouped in accordance to the tyre sizes which relatively connects to there age. Below are some of the best bicycles in Kenya and their prices, their sizes and suitable age.

2 years to 4 years children bicycles

4 years to 7 years kids/children bicycles

7 years to 10 years kids/children bicycles

factors influence the prices of bicycles in Kenya. The brand reputation is a significant determinant, with well-established brands commanding higher prices. The material of the bicycle frame also plays a crucial role; carbon frames are more expensive than aluminum or steel due to their lightweight and durability advantages. Additionally, advanced features such as multi-speed gear systems and high-quality suspension add to the cost.

Electric Bicycles in Kenya

Electric bicycles, or e-bikes, are becoming increasingly popular in Kenya, driven by their convenience and eco-friendly attributes. The price range for electric bikes in Kenya typically spans from KES 50,000 to KES 250,000, depending on various factors. Key features influencing these prices include battery life, motor power, and additional functionalities such as smart connectivity.

The Kenyan government has shown support for electric mobility through various policies and incentives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. These initiatives can potentially lower the cost of e-bikes, making them more accessible to a broader audience. As the demand for sustainable transportation solutions grows, the market for electric bicycles in Kenya is expected to expand further

Oraimo Electric Bike Scrambler 100 OEK-5330N

Original price was: KSh209,999.Current price is: KSh199,999.

Mountain Bicycles in Kenya

Mountain bicycles are highly favored for their durability and versatility, making them a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts in Kenya. Mountain bike for sale in Kenya, the price range for mountain bikes varies widely, from KES 15,000 to KES 200,000, influenced by several factors such as frame material, suspension systems, and overall durability.

Frame material plays a significant role in pricing; bikes with lightweight and robust materials such as carbon fiber or aluminum alloy tend to be more expensive. Suspension systems, which enhance comfort and control on rough terrains, are another cost-driving element. Full-suspension mountain bikes, offering both front and rear suspension, generally come at a higher price point compared to hardtail bikes with only front suspension.

Bicycle accessories

Hand Air Pump

Original price was: KSh999.Current price is: KSh465.

Generic Half Finger Gym, Cycling, Riding, Gloves Black

Original price was: KSh1,899.Current price is: KSh899.

Generic Kids Skating Protective Helmet

Original price was: KSh1,999.Current price is: KSh999.

bicycles can be categorised depending on ages of the users below are the favorable sizers  for bicycle ages

  • size 12  suitable for 2-4 years
  • size 16 suitable for 4-7 years
  • size 20 suitable for 7-10 years
  • size 24-26 suitable for adults

Other factors affecting bicycle prices is the quality of the bicycle ie, hard or heavy gauge metal will be more expensive than the light gauge metal.at skywave, we have adopted this size since children are able to ride it for a longer time and also help the parents in deciding the best bicycle easily without being overwhelmed by the wide range of sizes in the market.

there other sizes whoich are available ie size 14 size 18 and size 22 which we find repetitive in years as the chart below shows

Wheel Size Age Inseam Height
12″ 2 – 3 years 15″ – 18″ 36 – 39″
14″ 2 – 4 years 15″ – 20″ 37 – 44″
16″ 4 – 6 years 16″ – 22″ 41 – 48″
20″ 5 – 8 years 19″ – 25″ 45 – 54″
24″ 8 – 11 years 23″ – 28″ 49″ – 59″
26″ 10 + years 25″ + 56″ +

Bicycle Brands