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What is a balance bike?
Balance bikes are a popular way to get your toddler used to controlling a bike, without them needing to worry about using pedals
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Phantom Ride LED balance bike goes on sale in UK
The Phantom Ride LED balance bike is finally available in the UK – just in time for Christmas
![Phanton Light Up balance bike](https://www.cyclesprog.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Phantom-Light-Up-balance-bike.jpg)
New Light Up Balance Bike released – The Phantom Ride
A new balance bike has reached our shores today, and here at Cycle Sprog we think it’s going to go down a storm with both kids and parents. The Phantom Ride is a light up balance bike which quite literally glows in the dark! By using LED lights inside the polycarbonate frame, the entire balance bike…
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What do you think of the new Hotwalk Balance Bikes?
The new 2017 Specialized Hotwalk balance bikes are now available. We’ve been pondering the changes that have been made since last year.
![Claud Butler and Islabikes balance bikes](https://www.cyclesprog.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Cluad-Butler-and-Islabikes-Rothan-balance-bike.jpg)
Stablisers or balance bike? Why one family used both
Stabilisers or balance bike? One family tried both – here’s how they got on
![Puky LRM learner balance bike](https://www.cyclesprog.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Puky-LRM-Learner-Balance-Bike-Red-1.jpg)
Puky Balance Bikes – the different models explained
The Cycle Sprog team explain the differences between the many models of Puky balance bikes.