Transporting children

From the addition of a seat to the purchase of a specially designed bike, there are many options for transporting your children by bike.

Carrying just one child

From 1 year

headquarters Child seats

The simplest, most economical solution: the seat is always on your bike, ready for use!

Seats for children aged 6 and over are available for children weighing up to 35 kg (75 lbs).

Benefits

  • Space-saving

Front seat

  • Better communication with the child
  • Allows you to install a basket or panniers on the rear

Disadvantages

  • Pay attention to the stability of the bike when installing the child in the seat.

Front seat

  • Shorter service life (due to weight limit)
  • Does not fit all types of bike
ages 4 to 9

half-bike Half-bike or giraffe

Add-on bike that attaches to the adult's bike.

Benefits

  • Allows children to pedal, while being supervised

Disadvantages

  • To be comfortable, the child must be able to balance on the bike.

Carrying more than one child

from 1 year

trailer Trailer

Benefits

  • Comfortable for children
  • Protects children from the elements

Disadvantages

  • Increases the space taken up by the bicycle on the roadway
  • Must be parked somewhere when not in use
from 1 year

extended bike Extended bike

Two-wheeled bike with a rear extension for carrying panniers or people.
Electric assistance lets you cover long distances and climb hills, despite the weight of the bike and the load.

Benefits

  • Versatile: accommodates panniers, baby seats or children's benches
  • Park relatively well

Disadvantages

  • High purchase cost
  • Requires more parking space than an ordinary bike due to its length
all ages

cargo bike Cargo bike

If you want to live car-free and minimize the need for car-sharing and cabs, the cargo bike is your best ally.

Some models have three wheels (+ stable) and others have two wheels (+ maneuverable).
Electric assistance lets you cover long distances and climb hills, despite the weight of the bike and the load.

Benefits

  • Large loading capacity
  • Can be used to transport both children and heavy loads

Disadvantages

  • High purchase cost
  • Can be difficult to park due to its size

ATTENTION

→ In general, it's not recommended to carry a child under one year old on a bike.

→ Your child needs to be dressed warmer than you since he's not pedaling: dress him as you would if he were going outside to play.

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