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Photo of a blue Hornit Hero 14 kids bike with a spanner on the drive side pedal about to be taken off to turn it into a balance bike

How to turn a pedal bike into a balance bike

This article is kindly sponsored by Hornit Bikes.  It also contains affiliate links which mean when you buy through links on this page we may earn an affiliate commission So you’ve just bought your child’s first pedal bike! It’s such an exciting milestone, and you’re probably hoping they’ll leap on it and start pedalling off…

Boxing Day Sales on children's bikes and cycling accessories. Visual Description: Banner with the letters S A L and E on each flag

Boxing Day Sales – kids bikes and accessories

Bargain bikes in the Boxing Day sales!

Photo of Kids Ride Shotgun Pogies for keeping little hands warm during winter on a front bike seat - photo of a close up of child's hands inside the black pogies with green jacket tucked inside

Keep little fingers warm with Shotgun pogies

Keep little hands warm on a front bike seat this winter with the new Shotgun pogies

Hornit HERO 16

If you want your child to be seen on the very latest kids bike, which is sure to get everyone asking questions, then take a look at the brand new range of kids bikes from Hornit.

Not only is the HERO 16 one of the lightest kids bikes in this wheel size, tipping the scales at just 5.7kg, it also has a belt drive rather than the more traditional bike chain.

This is designed to reduce the amount of bike maintenance needed (no more rusty chains to deal with), and also helps stop dirty fingers and clothing.

We’ve reviewed the Hornit AIRO balance bike and the smaller HERO 14 and was impressed with the bike. The HERO 16 is just a bigger version of it’s smaller sibling. [sc name="hornit-deal-pedal-bikes"][/sc]

Giant ARX 16

Giant are one of the world’s biggest bike brands, and the Giant ARX 16 has everything you’d expect from a single-speed kids bike.

It’s really light (great for when you have to pick it up and carry it) and is fitted with versatile tyres for cycling on lots of different surfaces, child-sized components and comes in a range of fun, bold colours.

Hornit hero 14 kids starter bike

First look at the Hornit HERO 14 kids bike

Here at Cycle Sprog HQ we were really excited when we heard that Hornit (the horn and helmet folk) were moving into kids bikes.  And even more excited when they told us they were ditching the traditional bike chain and going with a belt drive instead. They’ve kindly sent us one of their brand new…