2024 Kawasaki ELEKTRODE 16 Overview

The 2024 Kawasaki ELEKTRODE 16 is designed as an ideal electric balance bike for young riders, offering a blend of safety, performance, and style. With its compact and sturdy design, this bike is perfect for children aged 3 to 8 years old, allowing them to build riding skills and confidence in a fun, controlled environment. This model features a lightweight aluminum frame, foldable footpegs, and an accessible seat height, making it a versatile choice for early riding experiences.

Power and Performance

The ELEKTRODE® 16 is equipped with a 250-watt, air-cooled brushless hub motor that provides a smooth and quiet ride. Its lithium-ion battery offers a runtime of over 150 minutes per charge, and the bike includes three power modes—High, Mid, and Low—allowing for controlled speed progression as riders gain confidence. With a top speed of 13 mph in High mode, the ELEKTRODE® 16 is built for both fun and safety.

• Motor: Air-cooled, brushless in-wheel
• Power Modes: High / Mid / Low
• Max Speed: 13 mph (High mode), 7.5 mph (Mid), 5 mph (Low)
• Battery: 36V 5.1Ah lithium-ion (in-frame)
• Battery Charge Time: Approximately 2.5 hours
• Battery Life: Up to 500 charge cycles (retaining 80% capacity after)

Build and Safety

Crafted with an aluminum frame, the ELEKTRODE® 16 is durable yet lightweight, weighing only 31.97 lbs. It features a mechanical disc brake on the rear for reliable stopping power and a rigid suspension that maintains stability across various terrains. The seat height adjusts from 16.1 to 20.5 inches, accommodating young riders as they grow.

• Frame: Aluminum
• Rear Brake: 160mm mechanical disc
• Seat Height: Adjustable 16.1 – 20.5 inches
• Max Rider Weight: 99.5 lbs