FollowMe Tandem - Parent-Child Bicycle Coupling

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It is a faff getting it set up at first but once you’ve got it all straight you know what needs doing the next time you use it. have a few goes on the street before you take it to a trail. Riding a tandem like this creates tons of lateral forces and moments on each component involved, and the “bulkiness” of the design allows for a very rigid connection between the two bikes. arrange delivery for another day or collect your goods from your local depot (a photo ID with proof of The Rascals are a family of three. Kristen (mom), Blair (dad), and Parker (kiddo). We started Rascal Rides when Parker was born and we didn’t want to give up our passion for biking. As we learned, we shared. Over the years, we’ve tested hundreds of kids bikes, helmets, bike trailers, and more.

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Constructed from steel and weighing 4kg (or four bags of sugar if you like), the FollowMe Tandem has a substantial feel to it, with powder coating and chrome plated steel very much on show. If you find an item at a lower price with another commercial internet retailer, you will receive it from us at the same price, provided the conditions listed in the link are met. It’s not as elegant a system as the Trail Gator, but it is functional and simple to do, with the hanging strap wrapping around, and clipping onto, the seat post when you have a bike in tow. Simple. Can you carry luggage, or does the FollowMe hitch get in the way? Our last day for dispatch is Thursday the 22nd of December. We use a next day/express courier for bikes, such In the beginning, you may want to instruct your kid not to pedal but sit there relatively still so that you can get used to what it feels like. Alternatively and for your very first ride, you may also want to consider riding it all by yourself with just your kid’s bike attached, but without your child. Just so you feel comfortable with it. This won’t take more than 5 minutes. You’ll notice how it is pretty much the same as just riding your bike as you did before! Can My Kid Pedal On His Or Her Bike?The FollowMe stows neatly away on the adult bike, so you and your child can ride in tandem or independently. I was curious as to whether the FollowMe tandem would get in the way, but it’s a doddle to hook up and is reasonably compact once you get used to the overhang at the rear. though you do have the option to upgrade to 24 which is generally next-day from dispatch if you require your

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The FollowMe Tandem is definitely a quality piece of kit that makes cycling with a child easy and enjoyable. I predict that over the next couple of years the FollowMe will become a standard investment for parents who have a passion for cycling. The FollowMe was developed ten years ago, but has only recently become widely available. In the UK, Cyclesense is the exclusive distributor, working through local retailers and online. Secondly, there’s the frame fitting kit, which needs to be installed on the down tube. This process is a bit fiddly, but once it’s done, it holds surprisingly well. We’re using our FollowMe for almost two years now and it never moved even one millimeter! FollowMe Kid’s Bike Frame Fitting Kit… FollowMe Setup: Can You Do It Yourself? Having your kid sitting on his bike and actually pedaling is even helpful, especially when riding uphill! It’s a real tandem after all, and your kid can even push you by paddling together with you. If you’re mechanically inclined, I’m sure you’ll have no problem. If you struggle to assemble Ikea furniture, for example, you might struggle with this is as well. Taking it to a local bike shop for installation is always an option.

Hi, I am Chris! I am the dad of my wonderful, three year old son Benni. I love my son, and I love toys. Hence, playing together with Benni is my favorite way of connecting with him. It’s not a case of attaching a bar and tightening a bolt and away you go, but more of a logical sequence of stages that take time to work through. However, give yourself a couple of hours to ensure everything is spot on and you will reap the rewards because the end result is extremely satisfying. I was expecting the ride to change, but there was no perceptible difference. A couple of practices up and down our road and we were ready to set off. Počáteční instalace se dá při troše zručnosti zvládnout do 30 minut, poté připojíte či odpojíte dětské kolo k Vašemu kolu během chvilky bez použití nářadí. Tandemový závěs FollowMe nabízí další způsob cestování s dětmi, když už Vám povyrostou ze sportovních vozíků. Můžete tak vyrazit i na delší cyklovýlet jako celá rodina.