Yescom USA unicycles help kids, teens, adults, and competitive riders build balance, strength, and skill on one wheel, from a first practice session to trials, flatland, track racing, and circus arts performance.
Available in 16, 18, 20, and 24 inch wheel frames, plus a wide-tire Muni (mountain unicycle) for off-road riding, replacement tires, and a storage stand, there is a fit for every rider.
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FAQ
What size unicycle should I buy?
Unicycle size depends on the rider's height and weight, and staying within the recommended range keeps the ride comfortable and balanced. Use the chart below to match a rider to a wheel size.
| Wheel size | Unicycle height (adjustable) | Suitable user height | Weight limit | Steel spokes | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 inch | 28" to 32" (71.1 to 81.3 cm) | 45" to 61" (114.3 to 154.9 cm) | 110 lbs (49.9 kg) | 28 | Kids |
| 18 inch | 30" to 34" (76 to 86 cm) | 53" to 65" (134.6 to 165.1 cm) | 132 lbs (59.9 kg) | 28 | Preteens and teens |
| 20 inch | 32" to 36" (81 to 91 cm) | 57" to 69" (144.8 to 175.3 cm) | 143 lbs (64.9 kg) | 36 | Teens and adults |
| 24 inch | 36" to 40" (91.44 to 101.6 cm) | 69" and taller (175.26 cm and taller) | 154 lbs (69.9 kg) | 36 | Taller adults |
Which unicycle is easiest to learn on?
A wheel with more spokes rides steadier while you build balance, so the 20 inch unicycle, with 36 steel spokes, gives a steady ride while you learn. Smaller wheels suit lighter, younger riders learning to balance.
What is the difference between a standard and a mountain unicycle?
Tire width sets them apart. Standard unicycles use a 2 1/8" tire for smooth surfaces, while the 20" mountain unicycle runs a wider 2.4" tire for traction on mud, gravel, sand, and trails, with a metallic purple rim and an anti-skid pedal system. The largest 24 inch unicycle also uses a mountain-tread tire and chromoly-spindle pedals for taller riders.
Do I need to measure my inseam before choosing a unicycle?
Measuring your inseam helps match you to the right seat-to-pedal range for comfortable pedaling. Stand straight with shoes on, measure from crotch to floor, and compare it to the seat-to-pedal distance listed for your wheel size on the product page.
How do I adjust a unicycle's seat height?
Each unicycle has a quick-release clamp on the seat post, so the saddle height adjusts by hand without tools. Set it so your leg is almost straight with the pedal at its lowest point.
Does a unicycle come assembled?
Not fully, but assembly is simple and a wrench is included. Most unicycles include the frame, saddle, wheel, two pedals, a wrench, and a manual.
What surfaces are best for learning to ride a unicycle?
Flat, grassy areas with firm ground are best for beginners because they cushion falls and reduce slipping. Practicing beside a chain-link fence or wall gives extra support while you find your balance.
Are unicycles safe for kids just starting out?
Yes. The tires and pedals use a skid-proof embossed pattern for grip, and the saddle adjusts down to fit lighter riders. A helmet, pads, and adult supervision are worth adding for younger riders.
What are the unicycles made of?
Frames are manganese steel with an extra-thick alloy aluminum rim and a skid-proof rubber tire over a leak-resistant butyl inner tube. The larger wheels add a big saddle with removable poly-nylon guarded rails.
Which unicycle colors are available?
Unicycles are available in chrome, red, blue, green, orange, yellow, yellow-green, and metallic purple across the range. Color options vary by wheel size, so check each product page to see which finishes are available for your size.
Is a unicycle good for fitness and balance training?
Yes. Riding one trains balance, coordination, and core and leg strength, which is why these unicycles are made for daily fitness, riding practice, and balance training. Beginners often start on flat ground to build control before longer sessions.
What activities and disciplines are unicycles used for?
Unicycles suit novices and professionals across a wide range of riding styles and events, from talent shows to daily fitness. Riders use them for urban and street riding, trials, flatland, track and road racing, unicycle hockey, unicycle basketball, parade drill teams, and circus arts performance.
Can I replace a worn unicycle tire?
Yes. The 16" to 24" tire and tube 3-pack includes 3 outer tires and 3 inner tubes, rated to 35 PSI, with size options from 16x2.125 up to 24x2.125 plus a 20x2.4. It fits unicycles and trikes with matching wheel sizes.
How do I store a unicycle?
The iron unicycle stand holds any 16" to 24" wheel unicycle upright and keeps the tire from rolling. It measures 4 3/4" by 4 3/4" by 17", needs no assembly, and has a powder-coated finish for rust resistance.
When will my unicycle order arrive?
Orders paid by 12PM PST are typically processed the same business day, and delivery usually takes 2 to 4 business days after shipping. Shipping is free via UPS to the lower 48 states. For full details, visit the Shipping Policy page.
Can I return a unicycle if the size is wrong?
Yes, within 30 days of delivery for unused items in original condition with all tags and packaging intact, with proof of purchase. The customer pays return shipping for wrong-size or change-of-mind returns, while damaged or defective items ship back free. Request an RMA number through the Return Policy page before sending anything back.