Built around a lightweight aluminum frame with proper MTB geometry, a series 1 aluminum fork, fast rolling yet grippy tires, MicroSHIFT Acolyte 1 x 8 speed wide range transmission with clutch enabled rear derailleur, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with kid specific, close reach levers, and finished off with a myriad of Marin's own kid specific components. 

The Bear Valley really is one of our most focused and thought through kids bikes in the range.