I have a 5-year old niece, and it was time to upgrade her bike. She was getting to be too big for the older bike she inherited from her cousin. My niece LOVES Hello Kitty. I mean, she is utterly obsessed with anything Hello Kitty! Shirts, toys, sheets, shoes - whatever. She wants it. I know by next month, she'll probably hate it all, but I thought I'd take the risk and get her this bike.
She LOVES it.
I had to assemble it myself and it was really easy: the directions had pictures and all you do is stick things where they fit and bolt it on. It didn't take long and it was pretty sturdy when all was finished.
It's been several months later, and it's still going strong. She can bike pretty fast on her own now - her steering needs work but at least she's got some leg strength! The training wheels have held their own over pavement and "off-roading" when I push her up a grassy hill or mud trail. For a girl who loves Hello Kitty - this is definitely the perfect bike... Read more