Bikes Puky: lineup and features of choice

Today, the range of children's bicycles is represented by a large number of products of different brands. Among this list, it is worth highlighting Puky bikes with a number of features.

Among the two-wheeled and three-wheeled products from the children's line of bicycles, German-made Puky models are in great demand all over the world. This demand is caused by 60 years of experience in manufacturing products for riding, for which only high-quality European components and spare parts are used in the manufacturing process. Today, the product lineup is represented by various bicycles and runbikes, which correspond to current trends and needs of children and adolescents.

The brand’s bicycle line offers riding aids designed for different age groups, where each design takes into account the basic nuances regarding ergonomics and the needs of parents and the baby. Puky offers bicycles that do not stand out at a high cost and therefore will be available to most consumers.

The advantages of Puky bicycles include the following features.

• The manufacturer additionally equips the main assembly unit - the chain, with special plastic protection.The presence of such an element in the bicycle device has a positive effect on the usability and operational resource.
• Special attention should be paid to rubberized non-slip pedals for children's vehicles. They help novice cyclists to smoothly move their bike from place, eliminating slipping of the foot, regardless of the type of shoe the child is wearing.
• In the process of manufacturing its products, the manufacturer takes into account all the possible features of the bicycle’s operation regarding various types of road surfaces where the child will ride, as well as weather and seasonal features that are able to make their own adjustments. Therefore, on the wings of the models there are special silicone plugs that can protect them from pollution.
• Depending on the characteristics and age category, for children on bicycles there are two types of brake system - on the rear hub and on the steering wheel.
• In Europe, special requirements are placed on the safety of children when they are riding bicycles, so the products of this brand are equipped with a special shockproof pillow located on the steering wheel. In addition, for the convenience of the child, models have protective flu for the hands.
• Among the additional accessories that are available in most brand designs, it should be noted the presence of a bell and reflective details.
• The manufacturer also paid attention to the shape of the bicycle seat. The saddle of each model has a convenient and regular anatomical shape, which will be comfortable for both boys and girls.

However, Puky bikes are not without some drawbacks.

• European standards regarding growth parameters differ from domestic ones, in light of which the models recommended by the manufacturer for older children can be safely used much earlier, because they will be convenient for a child of a younger age group.
• Despite the enormous work that the manufacturer has done to meet all the needs of parents who will help the baby drive the bike with the help of the parent handle, it is worth noting that this component is not related to the steering mechanism. This causes some discomfort during the movement.

The range of products of this brand includes two-wheeled and three-wheeled models. The first category is recommended for children from 3 years. The design of the bicycles in appearance corresponds to modern trends, the models are made in accordance with all safety requirements. The wheels have a diameter of 12 or 16 inches. Bicycles from the second category are designed for use by children whose height will be more than 80 centimeters, 3-wheel models for added convenience have a folding handle for parents, which can be adjusted not only in length but also in tilt.

Among the three-wheeled products, the following models are in demand.

• Puky Fitsch. Designed for children from 1.5 years and older. The model has a lightweight design, so it’s quite simple to control even for a beginner cyclist. The bike itself is small in comparison with analogues, there is a handle for parents.

• Puky Cat S6. The three-wheeled model recommended for purchase to children no older than 3 years. Among the design features, it is worth highlighting the presence of a brake system on the rear wheels, a lock on the rotation of the front wheel. For the convenience of parents, the bike has a capacious removable bag and an ergonomic high handle, for the child there is a footrest.

• Puky Cat IS. This option should be purchased for children over one meter tall. Among the additional advantages of the model, it is worth noting the presence of a hand brake, a removable parent handle, and the ability to block the movement of the front wheel.

• Puky Ceety Cat S6. Products for children from one year.That is why the bicycle seat is additionally equipped with seat belts, a removable adjustable holder. This model has special safety requirements, in light of which the frame of the structure is centered in such a way that tipping the bicycle is not possible even with a restless child in the seat. This feature puts the model in one line of safety with four-wheel structures.

Among the two-wheeled products of the German brand, it is worth highlighting the following popular bikes.

• Puky ZLX. Lightweight bike with aluminum frame and 18-inch wheels with lightweight wheels.

• Puky crrusader. Reliable children's bike with a protective shield on the chain. Also among the positive features of the model, it is worth highlighting the presence of a footrest and trunk, an aluminum frame, a signal bell.

• Puky skyride. Universal bike for teens recommended by the manufacturer for riding school children. The bike has a 21-speed gearshift and 20-inch wheels.

Among the important components for children's bicycles, the manufacturer offers the following products:

• helmets presented in a wide variety of colors, different shapes and models;
• children's bags and backpacks;
• additional protective equipment in the form of knee pads and elbow pieces, gloves;
• also for a complete set of bicycles, you can purchase special bicycle children's bottles for water;
• for the smallest there are models of bicycles with a shovel, in which part of the parental handle is used as a handle;
• Among other useful devices there are baskets with a capacity of up to 6 kilograms, belts for bags.

The range of Puky children's bicycles is represented by a large number of different designs. To make the right choice, it is worth considering the following nuances.

• All existing designs stand out with a high degree of reliability. Therefore, the choice should be based on age, and most importantly - the growth of the child. It is best to go for a new bike with your baby. This is due to some discrepancies in the accepted standards of age and height of children, which are used by the manufacturer.
• In the assortment there are models with designs for girls and boys, You can also find universal options that are recommended for purchase in families with several same-sex and different-age children.
• Three-wheeled models of the German brand are designed for growth from 104 centimetersHowever, in them there is an adjustment with deviations upward by 5-7 centimeters.
• Children from 2 to 6 years old, whose height will vary within 115 centimeters, it is recommended to consider models with wheel diameters from 12 to 16 inches. It is preferable to take bicycles with a frame made of steel or aluminum, designed for heavy loads.
• For children from 6 to 8 years old, whose growth will be about 130 centimeters, the manufacturer offers two-wheeled models with 20-inch wheels. Options with variable speeds and rim braking systems will be convenient to operate.
• For a child over 9 years old you need to consider bicycles with wheels of 20 inches, which will have disc brakes and a speed switch.

So that the children's bike lasts as long as possible for its owner, The manufacturer recommends the following recommendations in the process of caring for him.

• Before going on a bike ride, parents should conduct a mandatory design check. Particular attention will need to be paid to the brakes, if any, and the steering wheel. Mechanisms in the brake system must operate with one click.Daily examinations will help to avoid traumatic situations. Also, parental handle deserves special attention on children's bicycles. It should not stagger, fastening and fixing should be reliable.
• When operating a bicycle, you need to constantly monitor tire pressure. In priority, you must adhere to the level of pressure that is prescribed in the instructions.
• It is also worth paying special attention to the components of the mechanism, which become unusable faster than all. This applies to parts in contact with the surface of the earth, which carry out their movement through friction. Regular inspection and lubrication will require a chain, stars and switches, bushings on wheels, carriage, etc.
• To prolong the bike’s service life, timely cleaning and washing of a children's vehicle will help, especially when operating it on impassable roads and in inclement weather.
• Keep the bicycle in a ventilated and dry room, avoiding high humidity and sudden fluctuations in air temperature.

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