The Early Rider Charger 12 is a premium balance bike designed to help children aged 2 to 4 naturally develop balance, coordination, and confidence. Thanks to its ultra-light aluminum frame, 12" pneumatic wheels, and Tektro rear brake, it offers an intuitive and controlled ride that perfectly prepares them for transitioning to their first pedal bike.
Designed to accompany young riders on their first adventures, the Charger 12 combines high-quality materials, geometry designed for maximum stability, and components derived from adult bicycles. The result is a light, durable, and fun-to-ride balance bike for any terrain.
Why choose the Early Rider Charger 12?
- AL6061 aluminum frame – lightweight and durable.
- Weighs only 3.4 kg for easy handling even by the smallest children.
- 12" wheels with Vee Speedster 2.0" low-rolling-resistance tires.
- Tektro rear brake to learn speed control right from the start.
- Low-slung geometry promotes confidence and security during first rides.
- Premium components with CNC hubs and sealed bearings.
- Ritchey handlebar and stem for stable and precise steering.
Light, safe, and ready for adventure
The Charger 12 was developed to promote rapid and natural progression. The low center of gravity frame allows children to easily put their feet on the ground, while the wide 2.0" tires ensure comfort, grip, and stability on asphalt, light dirt roads, and park trails.
The Tektro rear brake with a short-reach lever is specifically designed for small hands and represents an important educational advantage, helping children develop correct braking habits from the outset.
Superior quality components
Unlike traditional toy balance bikes, the Early Rider Charger 12 uses premium cycling components: CNC-machined aluminum hubs, sealed bearings, anodized rims, and a Ritchey cockpit ensure reliability, durability, and superior performance over time.
Ideal for children aged 2 to 4
The Charger 12 is recommended for children with a minimum inseam of 33 cm and is one of the best solutions for learning balance without the use of training wheels. Many parents note that using a balance bike with a brake facilitates the subsequent transition to a traditional bike.
Technical Specifications
- Usage: Balance Bike / Pedal-free bike
- Recommended age: 2 - 4 years
- Minimum inseam: 33 cm
- Frame: Brushed AL6061 Aluminum
- Fork: AL6061 Aluminum
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Wheels: 12"
- Rims: Black anodized AL6061 20H
- Hubs: CNC AL6061 with sealed bearings
- Front tire: Vee Speedster 12x2.0"
- Rear tire: Vee Speedster 12x2.0"
- Brake: Tektro 837A V-Brake rear
- Brake lever: Tektro JL-352RS Short Reach
- Headset: 1 1/8" traditional
- Stem: Ritchey OS AL6061 - 35 mm
- Handlebar: Ritchey OS AL6061 - 440 mm width
- Seatpost: AL6061 25.4 mm
- Saddle: Black synthetic leather
- Grips: ER Soft Touch Mushroom 100 mm
Geometry
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 580 mm |
| Head Angle | 70° |
| Seat Tube Length | 130 mm |
| Chainstay | 233.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71° |
| Standover | 295 mm |
| Top Tube | 221 mm |
| Head Tube | 80 mm |
| Stack | 294 mm |
| Reach | 218 mm |
| Fork Length | 205 mm |
The perfect choice for learning to ride a bike
Lightweight, robust, and equipped with premium components, the Early Rider Charger 12 is one of the best balance bikes on the market to accompany children in their first experiences on two wheels. A quality investment that transforms every outing into an adventure and makes the transition to a pedal bike simpler, more natural, and more fun.
The Early Rider Charger 12 is a premium balance bike designed to help children aged 2 to 4 naturally develop balance, coordination, and confidence. Thanks to its ultra-light aluminum frame, 12" pneumatic wheels, and Tektro rear brake, it offers an intuitive and controlled ride that perfectly prepares them for transitioning to their first pedal bike.
Designed to accompany young riders on their first adventures, the Charger 12 combines high-quality materials, geometry designed for maximum stability, and components derived from adult bicycles. The result is a light, durable, and fun-to-ride balance bike for any terrain.
Why choose the Early Rider Charger 12?
- AL6061 aluminum frame – lightweight and durable.
- Weighs only 3.4 kg for easy handling even by the smallest children.
- 12" wheels with Vee Speedster 2.0" low-rolling-resistance tires.
- Tektro rear brake to learn speed control right from the start.
- Low-slung geometry promotes confidence and security during first rides.
- Premium components with CNC hubs and sealed bearings.
- Ritchey handlebar and stem for stable and precise steering.
Light, safe, and ready for adventure
The Charger 12 was developed to promote rapid and natural progression. The low center of gravity frame allows children to easily put their feet on the ground, while the wide 2.0" tires ensure comfort, grip, and stability on asphalt, light dirt roads, and park trails.
The Tektro rear brake with a short-reach lever is specifically designed for small hands and represents an important educational advantage, helping children develop correct braking habits from the outset.
Superior quality components
Unlike traditional toy balance bikes, the Early Rider Charger 12 uses premium cycling components: CNC-machined aluminum hubs, sealed bearings, anodized rims, and a Ritchey cockpit ensure reliability, durability, and superior performance over time.
Ideal for children aged 2 to 4
The Charger 12 is recommended for children with a minimum inseam of 33 cm and is one of the best solutions for learning balance without the use of training wheels. Many parents note that using a balance bike with a brake facilitates the subsequent transition to a traditional bike.
Technical Specifications
- Usage: Balance Bike / Pedal-free bike
- Recommended age: 2 - 4 years
- Minimum inseam: 33 cm
- Frame: Brushed AL6061 Aluminum
- Fork: AL6061 Aluminum
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Wheels: 12"
- Rims: Black anodized AL6061 20H
- Hubs: CNC AL6061 with sealed bearings
- Front tire: Vee Speedster 12x2.0"
- Rear tire: Vee Speedster 12x2.0"
- Brake: Tektro 837A V-Brake rear
- Brake lever: Tektro JL-352RS Short Reach
- Headset: 1 1/8" traditional
- Stem: Ritchey OS AL6061 - 35 mm
- Handlebar: Ritchey OS AL6061 - 440 mm width
- Seatpost: AL6061 25.4 mm
- Saddle: Black synthetic leather
- Grips: ER Soft Touch Mushroom 100 mm
Geometry
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 580 mm |
| Head Angle | 70° |
| Seat Tube Length | 130 mm |
| Chainstay | 233.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71° |
| Standover | 295 mm |
| Top Tube | 221 mm |
| Head Tube | 80 mm |
| Stack | 294 mm |
| Reach | 218 mm |
| Fork Length | 205 mm |
The perfect choice for learning to ride a bike
Lightweight, robust, and equipped with premium components, the Early Rider Charger 12 is one of the best balance bikes on the market to accompany children in their first experiences on two wheels. A quality investment that transforms every outing into an adventure and makes the transition to a pedal bike simpler, more natural, and more fun.
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