Specialized Hotwalk Hotwalk Int 2026 - Kids Bike

The Specialized Hotwalk is a lightweight, durable balance bike that helps young children develop balance and coordination before pedals come into play. Designed for fun and confidence, it’s built to last and easy for kids to handle.
Key Features:
- A1 Premium Aluminium frame, lightweight and durable
- Rigid steel fork for strength and stability
- No drivetrain – balance bike for easy learning
- Foot-powered balance control, no brakes needed
- 12" alloy wheels with Rhythm Lite airless tyres
- Integrated saddle and seatpost for simple fit
- Available with 0% APR finance
The Specialized Hotwalk is the perfect first bike for young riders aged 18 months to 4 years. Designed to make learning to balance as natural and enjoyable as possible, it gives children the confidence to glide, steer, and stop safely — all before they ever need pedals.
Built from A1 Premium Aluminium, the Hotwalk’s frame is light enough for small riders to handle but strong enough to withstand years of bumps and tumbles. Its low standover height makes it easy for little legs to scoot on and off, helping kids focus on balance and fun instead of struggling to reach the ground.
The 12-inch alloy wheels are tough yet lightweight, designed to roll smoothly across pavements, park paths, or garden trails. Rhythm Lite Airless tyres mean no flats — ever — so there’s one less thing for parents to worry about. These tyres give a steady grip on a variety of surfaces, keeping things safe and predictable for young learners.
With no pedals, gears, or brakes to complicate things, the Hotwalk helps kids master the key skill of balancing — the foundation for confident riding later on. Once they’ve got the hang of gliding, moving up to a pedal bike feels natural and effortless.
An integrated saddle and seatpost design keeps things simple, while the steel fork and bars add durability. Assembly is straightforward too, with tools included in the box so you can get your little rider ready to roll in no time.
Tough, simple, and designed with young riders in mind, the Specialized Hotwalk is all about fewer crashes, more smiles, and a great start to a lifetime of cycling.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
| Frame | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, 1" threaded headset |
| Fork | Formed steel tubes, 95mm Spacing |
| Stem | Die Cast Aluminum, 35mm length, 22.2 clamp diameter |
| Bars | Steel, 400mm width, 20mm rise, 8-degree backsweep |
| Rims | 12" alloy, 16mm depth, 21mm internal width |
| Front Hub | Bolt-on, 95mm spacing, loose ball bearings, 16h |
| Rear Hub | Bolt-on, 95mm spacing, loose ball bearings, 16h |
| Spokes | Stainless, 14g |
| Front Tyre | Rhythm Lite Airless, 12x2.3 |
| Rear Tyre | Rhythm Lite Airless, 12x2.3 |
| Seat Post | Steel, 22.2mm |
| Saddle | Hotwalk Integrated Saddle/Seatpost |
Junior Bike Size Chart
|
Approx. Age |
Height (cm) |
Type / Wheel Size |
|
1 - 4 |
77 – 105cm |
Balance |
|
2 - 4 |
85 – 105cm |
12" |
|
4 - 6 |
105 – 117cm |
14" |
|
5 - 7 |
112 – 125cm |
16” |
|
6 - 8 |
117 – 132cm |
18” |
|
7 - 10 |
125 – 136cm |
20” |
|
10+ |
136+cm |
24” |
Read our kids bike size guide for more information on kids bike sizing.
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Specialized Hotwalk Hotwalk Int 2026 - Kids Bike
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