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The E Series will get your child riding earlier than any other trainer on the market. Engineered with an extremely low center of gravity to prevent accidental tip-overs, the E Series offer the lowest saddle height available (11″). Plus, at just 5.9 lbs., it is absolutely the lightest trainer on the market – making it incredibly safe and maneuverable.

The Boot Scoot Zoomer is designed for the smallest riders. Most children can start riding a Zoomer on or soon after their second birthday. If your child’s inseam is at least 14″ and he or she can walk without assistance, then they are ready to ride. The adjustable seat and handlebars allow the bike to grow with your child until they are 5 or 6 years old.

Boot Scoot Zoomers are designed for children ages 2 through 6. A more specific indication that your child is ready to start riding is their inseam. The seat height of our smaller model, the Zoomer, adjusts from approximately 14″-17″ with a quick-release collar. Most children are ready to ride either on or soon after their second birthday. If your child’s inseam is at least 14″, they are ready to ride! The maximum recommended weight is 80 lbs.

The Mini Glider from Glide Bikes is designed for children 2-5 years of age. The Mini Glider allows children of all abilities to gain confidence, improve motor skills, increase coordination and learn balance at their own pace all while having fun. Balance Bikes do not have training wheels and pedals to get in the way, so children learn the important first step in riding a bike- BALANCE. Glide Bikes’ patented design incorporates a unique foot peg system to allow kids to have a place to rest their feet while gliding. These pegs can be locked into place with one simple to use, tool-free pin allowing the foot pegs to be installed or removed in seconds. With the Mini Glider, riders have a lower center of gravity which increases stability and makes gliding easy. We also design our bikes using downhill mountain bike geometry which also increases stability and allows for the lowest balance speed of 1.5 MPH. Unlike the heavy kid’s bikes with training wheels, we use high quality, lightweight materials so that children can lift the bike by themselves and get right back on the bike if they fall. The Mini Glider comes with 12″ maintenance free tires. Designed and tested in the U.S., Glide Bikes incorporates many important features to help make your child’s experience a safe and fun one.

The E Series will get your child riding earlier than any other trainer on the market. Engineered with an extremely low center of gravity to prevent accidental tip-overs, the E Series offer the lowest saddle height available (11″). Plus, at just 5.9 lbs., it is absolutely the lightest trainer on the market – making it incredibly safe and maneuverable.

Wishbone Bike – a TIME Magazine Design 100 product.

Everyone knows red goes faster and Wishbone Bike is no different. Check out the lines on this hi-gloss, royal red superstar. Hint: pair this one with a yellow seatcover.

Wishbone Bike is pure toddler joy – it’s so easy to ride. With it’s sustainable design and innovative 3-bikes-in-1 feature, Wishbone Bike from New Zealand is the ultimate pre-bike!

1 – Starts at age 1 with 3 wheels – lightweight and super stable.
2 – Convert to 2 wheels and learn to balance at age 2 to 3
3 – Later, flip the unique “wishbone” frame to fit ages 4 to 5. Wishbone Bike is both the smallest and one of the largest balance bikes on the market.

Made from sustainably-harvested birch wood, non-toxic glues and finishes, and recycled packaging, Wishbone Bike is widely understood as the ‘best-in-category’ thanks to its functionality, design aesthetic and eco credentials.

Suitable from 12 months to 5 years.

Smart Balance Bike – Princess. Smart Balance Bikes by Smart Gear, often referred to as run bikes or balance bikes. These bikes are pedal free and without training wheels, first and foremost help a child develop the most important skills necessary to later ride a 2 wheel bicycle with pedals: BALANCE and MOTOR SKILLS. Smart Balance Bikes were designed to develop a childs balance and coordination by simply allowing the child to sit and walk or run with the bike by pushing with their feet. If the bike starts to fall, kids instinctively regain their balance using their feet. Once theyve gained some momentum and balance control they can lift their feet up as they feel comfortable and start cruising! Traditional toddler bikes with training wheels don’t necessarily train or teach a child how to ride a bicycle. The training wheels are merely a crutch that give the child a false sense of security and merely keep the child busy or entertained rather than actually helping the child develop the necessary skills to ride a bicycle. Smart Balance Bikes are also suitable for children who need to be encouraged with motor skill development and therapeutic training. Smart Balance Bikes are made from birch wood with real inflatable rubber tires, handle bar grips, cushioned leatherette seat and our own unique carry handle incorporated in the bikes body. Some assembly required. Features: Adjustable seat height to grow with your child Limited steering radius to prevent jackknifing Pneumatic Rubber Tires with extra long tube valves Unique carry handle incorporated in the bikes body Rubberized handle bar grips ECO FRIENDLY: Wood harvested from a replenishable source Formaldehyde free glue Non Toxic paints and lacquer Carton is made from recycled paper with water based ink printing Materials: Wood and rubber. Dimensions: 35″L x 15″W x 22″H; Weight: 11 lbs

The award winning Chop balanceBIKE teach children balance and coordination – crucial skills necessary before transitioning to a two-wheeled pedal bicycle. With it’s cool, vintage motorcycle design and classic spoke wheels, the Chop is a favorite amongst little boys. Your child’s sense of independence and self-confidence will become evident as they learn to balance and steer at their own pace.

If your toddler can walk, your toddler can ride a Strider Sports PREbike. The Strider Sports PREbike teaches your child balance and coordination, developing glittering confidence.Trikes and bikes with training wheels simply can’t do this.Traditional bicycles place too much focus on learning to pedal – skimping on developing your child’s motor skills. And these bikes are heavy, clunky and difficult for toddlers to control. The Strider Sports PREbikeTM is the natural progression from a ride-on or push toy.Yes, bike riding becomes a easy and fun when you teach your child balance and coordination before pedaling. With NO pedals and NO training wheels, your toddler powers the Strider Sports PREbikeTM using their feet safely on the ground; allowing them to learn to balance a bike at their own pace. So ditch the tricycle and training wheels, and teach your child to ride a bike sooner and safer with a Strider Sports PREbike.

Smart Gear Candy Stripe Balance Bike
Designed for children from two years old and up, Smart Gear Balance Bikes allow children to learn the balance and motor skills necessary for biking, safely and naturally, without relying on training wheels. The two-wheel, pedal-free bike allows kids to run the bike along and eventually learn to coast with their feet up. This natural and kid-oriented approach to biking helps children develop the confidence to balance the bike while moving and liberates them from the crutch of training wheels–so that they can bike earlier. Coming in Candy Stripe with comfortable rubber grips, a cushioned leatherette seat, and a limited steering radius to prevent jackknifing–this balance bike offers A smart design that children will love. The pneumatic wheels provide a softer, more resilient ride, and are equipped with longer fill valves to make it easier to secure the pump to the tire. The spoke-less wheels are designed for greater safety–to prevent small legs from getting caught when in motion. A fiv