Written on: 22/03/2011
I have recently provided a review for the Hundora balance bike after much readying about the rims on the wheels coming off. this particularly happens after inflation or in extreme weather conditions. I have found a company on the web who have provided EXCELLENT SERVICE and have shipped me a brand new spare wheel in a matter of days. Check them out, they coem highly recommended, the contact name is russell. His company is at http://www.rufftuffstuff.com/
Hope this helps. These bikes are...
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Written on: 16/03/2011
I too have had a problem re the rims coming off the edge of the back wheel. Its impossible to get a replacement. Not fit for purpose.... avoid buying like we sadly have!
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Written on: 27/12/2009
Balance bikes are a great way for kids to learn to ride and my son loves his bike. However, as with everyone else, we have the same "brake" problem - the brakes rub, squeak, don't release, can't be adjusted so that they work properly and more importantly, safely! We took the bike to a respected local bike shop and they took one look at it and send it is a design fault with the "plastic" rimmed wheels which are prone to expanding and changing shape with the weather / temperature changes.... (read more)
Written on: 07/05/2009
Brakes rub on wheels. When inflated tyre comes away. The Hudora Steel Balance Bike is just very flimsy and rubbish! Cheap and poor quality. Will probably be returning it and getting a different one. (read more)
Written on: 23/04/2009
Agree with other reviewer, brakes rub on tyre and when adjust then too slack to stop tyre rotation. When the brakes were used they would return to a tight position so always rubbing against tyre. Returned for another bike and same problem after spending another hour putting together! (read more)
Written on: 16/08/2008 by McKean
The Hudora Steel Balance bike I bought had a problem with the front tyre which, when inflated, came apart from the wheel. My husband is competant at bike maintenance but was unable to align the rear wheel to prevent the brakes from rubbing. We eventually returned the bike to the seller due to its poor quality. (read more)
Written on: 23/06/2008 by elchenuk (2 reviews written)
An excellent way to teach your kids how to ride a bike. It teaches them how to hone their balance skills rather than concentrating on pedaling. I've used Hudora balance bikes to teach all my kids to cycle and every time when they move up to a 'proper' pedal bike they have found it so much easier. (read more)
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