Where does the child rest their feet while gliding?
The Strider has integrated foot rests near the rear tire for the child to rest their feet on while gliding forward. These foot rests have a surface that feels like sandpaper for better traction. Brand new and very young riders will probably not use these foot rests immediately, but as their confidence grows, the child will feel more comfortable placing their feet on the integrated foot rests. [Back To Top] • How much does the Strider bike weigh? The Strider weighs 6.9 pounds, which is 1/3 the weight of a comparable pedal bike with training wheels. Since the Strider is so lightweight, it is easy for a very small child to maneuver around or over obstacles. The bicycle is also small and light enough that a parent, grandparent or caregiver can carry it if the child chooses to walk, such as a big hill the child is not comfortable riding. The compact Strider also fits easily into the backseat or trunk of a car for an outing to a park. [Back To Top] • Does the Strider have brakes? We recommen
