What type of material is used to build the Strider Running Bike?
The majority of the Strider Running Bike frame is made from durable, light gauge steel tubing, the wheels from heavy plastic, and the tires from an EVA Polymer. The Strider Running Bike is not a fragile toy; it is a well-built vehicle that should easily serve several growing children. [Back To Top] • How does riding a Strider Running Bike benefit a child? With the light weight and simplicity of a Strider Running Bike, young riders soon feel confident and in control. At this young age, bicycles are simply too tall, too heavy, and too complex for youngsters to feel this sense of control. Advances in coordination and balance follow quickly as do the development of the thought processes necessary for steering, crossing obstacles, backing up, and doing tricks. To watch this development of thought and skill is actually quite amazing.