The woom EXPLORE 5 is a lightweight, versatile 24" children's bike designed for riders ready to explore roads, paths and trails. Its butted AA 6061 aluminium frame features child-specific sporty geometry, while a lightweight aluminium fork and carefully selected components keep the bike to just 9kg without pedals.
An 8-speed microSHIFT Acolyte drivetrain combines an easy-to-use trigger shifter with an 11-32T cassette, giving young riders a useful gear range for climbs, flatter routes and mixed terrain. Promax hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power, with child-specific adjustable levers and 160mm front and 140mm rear rotors.
Wide 24x2" Schwalbe Billy Bonkers folding tyres provide grip and low rolling resistance across varied surfaces. An adjustable stem, ergonomic saddle, slim lock-on grips and quick-release seatpost clamp make it easy to achieve a comfortable fit as the rider grows.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Lightweight Child-Specific Frame: Butted AA 6061 aluminium construction and child-specific geometry provide easy, confidence-inspiring handling, with the complete bike weighing just 9kg without pedals.
- Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Promax hydraulic brakes feature adjustable child-specific levers and 160/140mm rotors for smooth, controlled stopping across varied riding conditions.
- 8-Speed microSHIFT Gearing: Acolyte gearing combines a trigger shifter with an 11-32T cassette and 28T chainring, providing a practical range for hills, paths and everyday adventures.
Full Specification:
- Frame: Lightweight AA 6061 Aluminium with Butted Tubes, Child-Specific Sporty Geometry, 24" Wheels
- Fork: Lightweight Aluminium Unicrown, 1" Steerer
- Number of Gears: 8
- Gear Shifters: microSHIFT Acolyte Trigger Shifter
- Chainset: Lightweight Forged Aluminium Cranks, 130mm, Narrow Q-Factor
- Chainrings: 28T Narrow-Wide
- Rear Cassette: 11-32T
- Rear Derailleur: microSHIFT Acolyte RD-M5185S
- Bottom Bracket: Sealed Cartridge Bearings
- Pedals: Slim Plastic Platform Pedals
- Rims: Ultralight Aluminium
- Front Hub: Aluminium, Sealed Bearings, Quick-Release Axle, woom Click-On Mudguard Mount
- Rear Hub: Aluminium, Sealed Bearings, Bolt-On Axle, woom Click-On Mudguard Mount
- Spokes: 24 Lightweight Stainless Steel Spokes, Double-Crossed
- Front Tyre: Schwalbe Billy Bonkers Performance Line Folding, 24x2"
- Rear Tyre: Schwalbe Billy Bonkers Performance Line Folding, 24x2"
- Brakes: Promax Hydraulic Flat Mount Disc
- Rotors: 160mm Front / 140mm Rear
- Handlebar: Lightweight Aluminium, Child-Specific Ergonomic Design, 580mm Width
- Grips: Ergonomic Lock-On, Child-Specific Slim Diameter
- Headset: Fully Integrated 1", Sealed Industrial-Grade Bearings, Integrated Ahead Plug
- Stem: Forged Aluminium, Adjustable Height and Reach
- Seatpost: Anodised Aluminium with Visible Minimum Insertion Mark
- Saddle: Child-Specific Ergonomic Saddle, Developed with Selle Royal
- Other Accessories: 15mm Pedal Spanner, 4mm Stem Hex Key
- Maximum Rider Weight: 80kg
- Weight: 9kg Without Pedals
Manufacturers reserve the right to change specifications without notice based on availability at the point of assembly.
Information for woom kids' bike range:
Child-specific geometry – Lightweight frames, low riding positions and child-friendly geometry make woom bikes easy to handle, helping young riders feel stable and confident.
Child-specific cranks – Proportionally sized cranks and a narrow pedal position encourage a natural, comfortable and efficient pedalling motion.
Smaller grips – Slim ergonomic grips are designed specifically for smaller hands, providing comfortable and secure control.
Child-specific brakes – Easy-reach brake levers require little hand strength, making braking safer and easier for young riders.
Steering limiter [Selected smaller models] – Helps prevent the handlebars from turning too far, reducing the risk of over-steering while children develop their bike-handling skills.
Easy-to-use gears [Geared models] – Child-friendly shifting controls make changing gear simple and intuitive for developing riders.
Size Chart for woom Explore Bikes
| Explore 4 | Explore 5 | Explore 6 |
| Tyre/wheel size | 20" | 24" | 26" |
| Cockpit/handlebar height | 803mm (31.6") | 850mm (33.5") - 900mm (35.4") | 940mm (37") - 970mm (38.2") |
| Steering angle | 68º | 69º | 69º |
| Horizontal top tube length | 441.9mm (17.4″) | 511.6mm (19.1″) | 563.7mm (22.2″) |
| Wheelbase | 840mm (33.1″) | 973.6mm (38.3″) | 1061mm (41.8″) |
| Seat tube angle | 72º | 73º | 73º |
| Minimum saddle height | 568mm (22.4″) | 664mm (25.1″) | 755mm (28.7″) |
| Max. saddle height | 729mm (28.7″) | 817mm (32.2″) | 961mm (37.8″) |
| Crank arm length | 110mm (4.3″) | 130mm (5.1″) | 150mm (5.9″) |
| Handlebar adjustment | +/-10° | individually adjustable | individually adjustable |
| Standover heigh | 490mm (19.3″) | 590mm (23.2″) | 650mm (25.6″) |
Warranty Information for woom:
woom offer a standard 2-year warranty that applies automatically from the day you buy a new woom bike. You need to provide the purchase receipt to make a claim under the warranty. Make sure you keep it somewhere safe.
Members of the woom Riders Club can extend the standard 2-year warranty on aluminum frames, rigid forks, handlebars, stems and cranks to 10 years for free. Log into the woom Riders Club here and register your woom bike within 9 weeks of buying it.
The 2-year and 10-year warranties can be transferred to you when you buy a used bike. The warranty period still applies from the date on which the bike was purchased as new.
Click here to find out more and to read the full warranty terms and conditions.