The Best Kids Bike Seat Attached for Family Multiday/ Touring

Supporting you to get the right kids bike seat solution… so you can smile when you ride.

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Why a Rear Seat for Family Multiday/Touring

To have a fun and enjoyable experience doing multiday family riding – when riding with a young child you need to know that they are safe and happy

With a rear kids bike seat your child is positioned close to you. Sitting right behind your bike saddle you can have great interaction with your child and you get to share the experience together. Enjoying what you see and discover. Being positioned behind you also helps shield them from the weather ( wind)

Multiday and Touring means time on the bike…both on a single day or over multiple days. You need  a fully harnessed seat to keep a child that may become a little restless safe   

With an age range from 1 to 6 years rear kids bike seats will give you great value for the money  providing a solution for family riding over a wide age range.

Bike Compatability  You have options of either a frame mount of a carrier mount rear bike seat. therefore there is a solution for most bikes. The exception is there are not compatible with full suspension mountain bikes

Riding with a Rear Kids Bike Seat – Riding with additional load on the rear of your bike seat does change the way your bike will handle or feel. Bike skills such as mounting and dismounting the bike, stopping & starting and balance alter when a rear seat is attached.  With a little practise the adult rider will adapt and feel capable and confident when riding with a Rear Kids Bike Seat…learn more at Riding Safely with a Rear Kids Bike Seat

goRide Choice of Rear Seats for Family Multiday Riding – Thule Maxi

 

This seat is the lightest on the market

Other considerations – family touring usually means carrying gear and a rear kids seat may be attached via a carrier.  If this is the case you can buy carrier extenders and place panniers on your bike as well as the kids bike seat.  Please watch the additional weight and only carry light items.  This type of weight loading is only recommended for steel frame bikes/touring specific bikes with strong frames.

Rear Kids Bike Seat Buying Guide

Ride Safely with a Rear Kids Bike Seat

Will a Rear Kids Bike Seat – Fit my Bike

CARRIER MOUNT – THULE or IKI

FRAME MOUNT – YEPP or JUNIOR ( Older Kids)

Rear Kids Bike Seat – FAQ

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