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Learning to ride on a first bike

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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Frog city bikes

The best kids city bikes

Thinking about buying your child a city bike but unsure which to get? We’re here to help, with bike details, sizing, pricing and more!

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A little girl wearing a bike helmet riding a pedal bike towards her mum, who crouches and holds a hand out for a high five

The best 12″ wheel first pedal bikes for ages 2 years and over

Buying your child’s very first pedal bike is such a milestone – and you want to make sure you’re choosing the best bike for them. There’s a bewildering range of kids first pedal bikes available, so in this article, we look at the various 12″ wheel kids bikes suitable for children aged about 2 and…

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Best 26" hybrid bikes for kids - Two young teenagers cycling towards the camera, wearing helmets and smiling

Best 26″ hybrid bikes for kids 2025

Our roundup of the best 26″ hybrid bikes for cycling to school and having fun at the weekend

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Best cargo bike locks

Cycle Sprog’s guide on how to lock up a cargo bike and the best cargo bike locks for keeping your cargo bike safe and secure.

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The best kids mountain bikes money can buy

Where to buy a kids bike

If you’re struggling to know where to buy your child a bike from, don’t panic! Here’s our list of the best places to buy a good kids bike.

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