The kids raced around both paved and dirt paths ... Of all the balance bikes we tested, the Strider 14x Sport is the best for bigger kids, and it’s the only bike in this group that can convert ...

This bike’s fat, semi-knobby tires performed just as well on dirt as they did on ... We subjected a fleet of balance bikes to cadres of kids and found the best bikes for different budgets ...

Best of all, there’s a huge variety of off-roader bikes to suit all riders, budgets and ages, from automatic kids bikes through ... travelling tarmac, dirt, mud sand and any road in between ...