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The Ozbozz range includes licensed toy scooters, skateboards, trikes, and professional steel scooters. The Torq is a chrome folding scooter with adjustable height on the handlebars, a rear brake, black hand grips and hubs. It can carry up to 100kg. The Torq Radical is
available in four colours: black, black/blue, black/pink and black/red. The Pro Torq Extreme has a 360-degree rotational mechanism for full circle
BIGJIGS TOYS
Bigjigs wheeled toy line includes an activity walker for youngsters. When they need a rest, kids can sit down and play with the mirror, shape posting facility, bead movement and animal spinner which help to develop motor, dexterity and hand-eye coordination skills. Bigjigs also has a range of ride-ons which come
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turning. For younger children the Trail Twist scooter is a three wheeler with a rear brake, soft co-ordinating hand grips and a maximum weight of 20kg.
New in is the Electra Hog with bright neon colourways. On top of this there’s the Raskullz helmets. The Moshi range includes a scooter with a light-up rear wheel, with the Moshi Hog Trike is also available. There is also a Moshi Satchel Skateboard and a full size Moshi skateboard.
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complete with shape sorters. There are six varieties: train, pony, zebra, cow, giraffe and bunny. The pull-along range encourages young children and toddlers to learn how to balance when starting to walk. The line can be used both indoors and out, and comes in five animal themes including lion, cow, sheep, giraffe and zebra.
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two settings: on or flashing.
The Scoot Lites (£9.99) are colourful handlebar lights which fit onto a scooter’s handlebar grips. They are easy to use
Kids can light up their Christmas with Scoot’s new scooter light accessories. Deck Lites (£19.99) are underbody LED light strips, which light up a scooter deck. They automatically turn off after 30 minutes and have
HIPPYCHICK Hippychick says the
Wheelybug adds a true touch of class to any toy collection, thanks to its multi-direction, robust build and ‘fantastically funky’ designs. While other ride-ons may be able to move backwards and forwards or side to side, the unlimited directional movement offered by the Wheelybug means the rider can add ‘round and round’ to their journey. The ‘Bugs’ are easy to wipe clean, suitable for any flat surface, and are available in a choice of six styles:
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and have simple on/off buttons. With two sets in each pack, there’s enough for two scooters. Scoot Lites also come with an attachment to fix onto school bags or to use in girls’ hair as a bobble. There is no minimum
order and 30-day credit is offered.
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Smart-Trike has introduced a new 4 in 1 Dream and Safari trikes. Thanks to Smart- Trike’s new innovation – the Swivel Wheel – the tricycle experience has been totally transformed. Smart-Trike says ‘triking has never been smoother’, as shock absorbent wheels means
HAUCK TOYS GREAT GIZMOS
Great Gizmos offers a collection of classic ride-ons and pedals cars. The traditional Pull Cart is hand built from bright red steel and is ideal for storing and transporting favourite toys. It promises years of play value. For outdoor play, the shiny red Wheelbarrow is ideal for green-fingered tots who like to play in the garden. Also available are Classic
Pedal Cars in a variety of colours, as well as the Speedster range. Whatever their style, kids can
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UKAYED The Vtriker Elite is a £69.99 three-wheel scooter ideal for seven to 14 year olds to zoom around on. It’s available in blue, black, green and pink.
LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME Little girls will love the Ruby & Belle Rocking Horse. There’s also the Baby Bear Infant Rocker – which is pitched as an ideal first ride-on for babies aged nine months and over.
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experience traditional ride-on fun indoors or out. There are many different designs to choose from, catering for ages from one to seven years old.
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there won’t be any unexpected bumps. The new tricycles also
have new Touch Steering built in, with two steering modes. In the first mode parents take complete control with the steering handle, and once little ones are ready to master the pedals, the Safari becomes a Training Trike, and tots can start steering and pedalling their trike all by themselves. The Dream is available in black and gold, blue, pink, red, green and purple. The Safari is available in Hippo, Monkey, Zebra, Flamingo, Bear, Elephant, Tiger, Giraffe and Koala themes. It’s priced at £99 and is suitable for those aged ten months to three years plus.
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with its aggressive off-road styling, responsive steering, free wheel option, handbrake to both rear wheels,
adjustable seat and space for two kids.
Other ride-ons in the
Hauck range include the Lightning go-cart and the Besta scooter, which is inspired by the classic Vespa. There’s also an extensive
Ladybird, Bee, Tiger, Mouse, Cow and Pig.
The Wheelybug range is
available exclusively from Hippychick.
Hauck’s toys range includes a full line of ride-ons including go-carts, scooters, trikes and balance bikes. All are German-designed. The Thunder go-cart is aimed at five to 12 year olds
range of balance bikes each designed to make learning to ride easy and fun. The 1st Try is a foot-to-floor child’s ‘first trike’ available in an assortment of colours, while the Prema is a stylish and practical ‘grow-with-me’ trike. For ages four to eight,
there is the stylish and ergonomically designed Typhoon – an ‘easy rider’ trike with a big front wheel.
Mookie has insect-inspired ride-ons The Scramblebug and The Scuttlebug ready to stock, as well as the Peppa Pig trike and scooter, and the Mini Street Cruz II and Urban X Street Monster for older kids.
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The eco-friendly push bike is handmade and has a low step-through frame which places the child’s feet closer to the ground so they feel safe.
KETTLER The popular Kettler go-karts have sold 15 million units worldwide to date. They are available in a variety of sizes, including the £249 Nitro Extreme and £379 Indianapolis Air.
PRINCE LIONHEART Prince Lionheart’s Yetitoy (£70) features extras that children can use to turn it into a dog or a deer. It is ideal for two year olds plus and boasts button-style wheels.
TURBOSPOKE The £17.99 Turbospoke bicycle exhaust system makes a kids’ bike look and sound like a motorbike. It is distributed in the UK and Ireland by Ernest the Bear Toys.
HANDLEBAR HEROES Handlebar Heroes are a new way for kids to personalise their bike or scooter. They are priced at £9.99 and snap onto handlebars to transform them into a horse, unicorn or jouster.
CHILLAFISH The Bunzi ‘gradual’ balance bike is lightweight and can transform from a three-wheeler to a two-wheeler. The Jack & Josie balance bike is also available.
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