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Electric Balance Bikes for 8–12 Year Olds: Tested & Approved by Future Riders
When choosing an electric balance bike for your child aged 8 to 12, safety, fit, and performance are key. At this age, many kids are developing more confidence and coordination, making it the perfect time to transition to a more powerful and capable electric balance bike. That’s why we’ve handpicked this collection—each model here has been tested by us and comes from trusted, high-quality brands: Revvi, Amped, and Stomp Ebox.
These brands are leaders in the kids' electric balance bike world for a reason:
- Revvi bikes are known for their lightweight frames and responsive controls, perfect for kids gaining confidence. Their adjustable speed settings and robust build make them ideal for young riders moving up a level.
- Amped electric balance bikes deliver a smooth ride with plenty of torque, ideal for kids who want a bit more power and adventure. With their refined throttle response and solid battery life, they’re great for older children ready for a more thrilling experience.
- Stomp Ebox brings serious off-road style and performance, inspired by motocross. Their electric balance bikes for 8–12-year-olds are rugged, stylish, and built to handle more demanding terrain with ease.
Each bike in this collection has been chosen based on real-world testing, ensuring it's appropriate for children in this age range. Consider your child’s height, riding experience, and confidence level when selecting a model. Many of these bikes offer adjustable seat heights and parental speed controls, helping you tailor the riding experience to suit your child’s abilities.
As always, we offer fast UK delivery, and our team is here to help with expert advice if you're unsure which bike is the best fit. You can shop with confidence knowing that every model on this page is a top pick for 8 to 12-year-olds who are ready to ride further, faster, and more confidently.
For most 8-year-olds, the Revvi 18-Inch is an excellent starting point. It’s lightweight, easy to handle, and features adjustable speed settings, making it a great fit for kids just stepping up from smaller bikes or looking for a bit more independence.
At 9, many kids are ready for a bit more performance. The Amped A20 is a solid option, offering a punchier motor and responsive handling. It’s ideal for kids who already have some experience with balance bikes or want to explore off-road riding.
At age 10, many children are ready for a more capable bike without going too large. The Revvi 18-Inch continues to be a top choice, thanks to its sturdy frame, adjustable ride height, and moderate power output. It’s ideal for kids who are growing but not quite ready for a full-size model. If your child is getting a bit taller and braver, the Stomp Ebox 1.6 is a fantastic choice that offers slightly more performance!
For 11-year-olds, the Revvi 20-Inch is a perfect upgrade. It offers more room, a larger frame, and increased power for kids who are becoming more adventurous. It's a great stepping stone toward full motocross-style bikes.
At 12, confident riders often benefit from top-tier performance. Both the Amped A20 Pro and Stomp EBOX 2.0 deliver advanced features, stronger motors, and larger frames, making them ideal for older kids with experience.
Most electric balance bike models in this collection offer speeds between 20–30 km/h, with multiple settings so parents can adjust based on their child’s skill level.
Absolutely, when the right bike is chosen for the child’s size and experience, they’re very safe. All our models have speed limiters, strong brakes, and stable designs. Always pair them with the right safety gear and supervision.
Yes, several models like the Amped A20 and Stomp EBOX range are designed for off-road fun. Look for bikes with knobby tyres and stronger suspension if trail riding is the goal.
I am a parent with my own future rider, and I created this company to make your experience safer, easier and more enjoyable. I have spent hours trialling different bikes, creating guides to show you how to build balance bikes and change key settings and stocking key accessories you might need. I ensure I sell the bikes at the best possible price and can offer fast delivery in the UK. Read our verified customer reviews.
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Amazing customer service helped and advised me right throughout, ensured that the bike was shipped on the correct day.
Approved next when was given 3-5days well impressed quick prompt no hassle
Superb experience from future riders, needed the bike for the weekend. Sent an email to request it arrive ahead of time and sure enough the bike arrived a day earlier than expected. Would highly recommend.
Easy to order and came very fast, definitely recommend future riders and will be using use again. 10 out of 10!
I only placed my order on Saturday afternoon, the bike arrived Tuesday 1pm , I was kept informed all the way through, I couldn’t fault the service or the bike , I’ve now got one happy boy 👍
Rang with no knowledge of the bikes only that my 8 year old son wanted one and was given great advice on the perfect first electric bike which was the amped A20 and it was perfect he loves it. The service was second to none I rang then payed online and it was delivered within 2 days. I can’t recommend future riders enough.
This is my second electric bike ive purchased from future riders. Great service and great products.
Review is more about the service you receive from Sam at gutters riders - absolute top class service can’t recommend purchasing your off road needs from future riders enough - you have a returning customer in myself and I will 100% recommend you to fellow users and other potential customers
Review is more about the service you receive from Sam at gutters riders - absolute top class service can’t recommend purchasing your off road needs from future riders enough - you have a returning customer in myself and I will 100% recommend you to fellow users and other potential customers
