BV Adjustable Aluminum Bicycle Kickstand 26-inch (24-29) Black — Concealed Spring Latch, Non-Slip Foot

The BV Chromium Adjustable Bicycle Kickstand is a tool-free adjustable, center-frame kickstand with a concealed spring-loaded latch and non-slip reinforced foot for 24"–29" bikes.

This compact aluminum kickstand uses a patented hidden latch that lets you change length on the fly and lock the foot into place, so your bike stays upright on uneven surfaces. Built for most lightweight, midweight and cruiser bicycles, it mounts to the chainstay neck (center-frame) and comes in durable ED black or V-polished silver. The reinforced plastic foot resists slipping and sinking, while a steel hex bolt helps keep the foot from sliding off and deters casual tampering.

How does the concealed spring-loaded latch make adjustments easier?

The spring-loaded latch lifts to let the foot glide smoothly along the stand and snaps closed to lock the chosen height. Because the mechanism is hidden inside the stand, it stays protected from dirt and the elements. You can set the length quickly without having to loosen bolts or use tools for everyday adjustment.

• Tool-free on-the-go length changes using the spring latch
• Internal latch design reduces exposure to grime and wear
• Locks securely to hold angles on sloped ground

Will this kickstand fit my bike and how do I install it?

The kickstand is sized for 24"–29" wheels and installs on the center-frame chainstay neck. It requires clearance between the chainstays and at least 2.75" between the pedals and rear wheel or disc to avoid rubbing. Two bolt lengths (2.4 cm and 4.2 cm) are included, but because frames vary, you may need different bolts; installation typically needs an 8mm Allen key and a wrench.

• Compatible with lightweight, midweight and cruiser frames 24"–29"
• Center-frame mount — frame thickness should be no more than 1" if no mounting plate
• Includes two bolt lengths; bring correct bolt sizes if needed
• Requires 8mm Allen key and wrench (tools not included)

How sturdy is the kickstand and what surfaces does it handle?

Constructed from aluminum alloy, the BV kickstand balances low weight with solid rigidity and supports up to 121 lbs. The wide reinforced plastic foot has a textured non-slip sole to reduce sliding on wet pavement and a broader surface to limit sinking in soft ground. A hexagonal steel bolt prevents the foot from accidentally sliding off, offering both safety and a basic deterrent against tampering.

• Aluminum alloy body for strength with minimal added weight (about 0.56 lbs)
• Reinforced plastic foot with non-slip sole for wet or muddy surfaces
• Steel hex bolt secures foot position and prevents accidental detachment

What are the size, finish and load guidelines I should know?

The stand adjusts between roughly 14" and 16.5" to suit different tire sizes and ride heights. It’s offered in ED black or V-polished silver finishes to match common bike styles. Do not sit or load the bike beyond the maximum rated capacity of 121 lbs while the kickstand is in use, and avoid heavy impacts to the assembly.

• Adjustable length: about 14"–16.5"
• Weight: approximately 0.56 lbs; load limit: 121 lbs
• Available in ED black or V-polished silver for aesthetic consistency

Who this is for: Cyclists who want a low-profile, adjustable center-frame kickstand that’s quick to set without tools for everyday use. It’s best for riders of lightweight to midweight city, commuter and cruiser bikes with room at the chainstay neck for mounting. Choose this kickstand if you need reliable balance on uneven surfaces, a non-slip foot, and a discreet latch design that keeps the mechanism protected.