Volare Ashley Kids Bike - Blue Pastel - 12 inch

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The Volare Ashley 12-inch Blue Pastel Bike is designed for young children aged 3-4 years learning to ride, offering a safe and fun introduction to cycling. Its key benefit is the combination of features that promote confidence, such as hand brakes and removable stabilisers. A caveat is that it requires adult supervision and protective gear for safe use. This charming bike includes essential safety features, adjustable components for growth, and practical accessories like a basket and rack.

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Model Part Number8715347512391
BrandVolare

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FAQs

What age is this bike suitable for?

The Volare Ashley 12-inch bike is recommended for children aged 3 to 4 years.

How do I adjust the saddle height?

Loosen the seat post clamp, slide the saddle to the desired height, and re-tighten the clamp securely. The saddle height can be adjusted from 43 cm to 50 cm from the ground.

Are the training wheels included?

Yes, the bike comes with removable training wheels to aid in learning.

Does it have a back pedal brake?

No, this model features two hand brakes and does not have a back pedal (coaster) brake.

What is the maximum weight capacity?

The bike has a maximum weight load capacity of 60kg.

Do I need to assemble the entire bike?

The bike comes 85% assembled. You will need to complete the assembly, which typically involves attaching the handlebars, pedals, and saddle.

What safety equipment should be used?

It is strongly recommended that children wear protective equipment, such as a helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads, when riding the bike.

Troubleshooting

Bike wobbles excessively even with training wheels attached.

Ensure the training wheels are securely fastened and at the correct height. Check that the main wheels are properly inflated and tightened.

Brakes are not stopping the bike effectively.

Check the brake cable tension and adjust if necessary. Ensure the brake pads are aligned with the wheel rim and not worn out. Clean any debris from the brake surfaces.

Saddle or handlebars feel loose.

Tighten the seat post clamp and the handlebar stem bolts using appropriate tools. Ensure the quick-release levers (if applicable) are securely fastened.

Chain seems to be slipping or is noisy.

Check the chain guard is properly fitted. Ensure the chain is clean and lightly lubricated. Verify the chain is correctly tensioned, not too tight or too loose.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Equipped with two hand brakes for controlled stopping.
  • Includes removable training wheels for progressive learning.
  • Adjustable seat and handlebars for growing children.
  • Safety features like an enclosed chain guard and reflectors are included.
  • Practical accessories such as a basket and rear rack add convenience.

Cons

  • Requires adult supervision during use.
  • Not suitable for children under 3 years old.
  • Assembly is required as it comes 85% assembled.
  • No suspension, which might make rough terrain less comfortable.
  • Single speed, no gears for varied terrain.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Volare Ashley bike arrives 85% assembled. You will need to complete the assembly by attaching the handlebars, pedals, front wheel, and saddle. Ensure all bolts and connections are securely tightened before use. Adjust the handlebar height and saddle height to fit your child's inseam (minimum 39.4 cm to maximum 45.9 cm).

Compatibility: This bike is designed for children aged 3 to 4 years, fitting EU clothing sizes 98 to 104. It is suitable for children with an inseam between 39.4 cm and 45.9 cm. The maximum weight load is 60kg.

Care: Clean the bike regularly with a damp cloth. Check tire pressure and inflate as needed. Periodically inspect brake levers for proper function and ensure all nuts and bolts remain tight. Store the bike in a dry place to prevent rust.