Biography Uniq
A new premium brand of lightweight children's bicycles Introduction to cycling is one of the simplest and most affordable pleasures, and often it turns out that some of the most striking memories of our childhood are associated with the first independent bicycle trips. If you read this article, then, most likely, have already thought about buying a bicycle for a child.
Early positive experience can have a huge impact on our whole life. A bicycle is a wonderful way to know the world around and find friends. To teach a child to ride as early as possible is a great idea. A key role in the process is played by a correctly selected convenient bicycle. Not so long ago, the purchase of a children's bicycle took place at best in one of the network sports stores, and often even in the grocery market on the way to the country.
The very purchase of a special bicycle for the child was already considered serious progress used to adult with his foot through the frame, and the main criterion for choosing was the presence of additional wheels in the set and maximum rising height of the steering wheel for one year. Units bought expensive children's bicycles of famous brands, but this was more likely not about children, but about parents.
When you have a bicycle of a good company, the color equipment and even the child nearby travels on a bicycle with the same logo, it is, of course, beautiful. And suddenly, in the middle of the zero in the market, unusual new children's bicycles began to appear. Absolutely unknown brands, expensive, without additional wheels and adjusting the height of the steering wheel, but they had one significant difference - a super -low weight.
The experience of the first buyers of such bicycles immediately showed the gap between the bicycles of the old and the new type. If at first such bicycles were searched and bought by parents, who themselves were enthusiastic cyclists, then in the next few years more and more people were convinced of the advisability of such a purchase. The small 3-4-year-old riders maneuvering, like adults, on two-wheeled bicycles, cause admiration and desire for your child to certainly go the same, even if you are not a cyclist.
So the trend for light children's bicycles appeared. In this article, we will introduce you to the brand, which not only produces just such bicycles, but can rightfully be considered one of the best in the world. This is the Chinese company Uniq. What makes them special? Having summer experience in the cycling industry with such brands as Scott, Specialized, Louis Garneau, Ponbike and Cycleurope Group, the founder of Zhang Shichang, by the nickname Devin, applied his knowledge in creating the best runaways and bicycles for children.
The first product of the brand was carbon jackets for the popularity of children's races and sports sections. As children's cycling develops in the assortment, bicycles and specialized models for various sports bicycle disciplines appeared, which are constantly updated. In general, a runner is a key element in teaching a child to riding a bicycle. It is the run that allows you to master the skill of holding the balance on two wheels, to do this at an early age starting from 1.5-2 years and go to bicycle skiing immediately without the help of the side wheels.
And if it seems to someone that the use of carbonate is definitely unnecessary here, you just have to look at the numbers: the weight of good aluminum jaughs with chamber wheels and bearings in bushings and steering-about 3 kg, and a carbon uniq-only 2.25 kg! Obviously, for children this kilogram is quite tangible, because their own weight at this age is on average 10-15 kg.
The walking runway is equipped with a comprehensive seddle with an anatomical-shaped frame and a loving of soft foam. The frame and fork are all -lit forms of Toray T carbonate - stamps, which is considered the standard in the production of bicycle frames. The feathers are made and a narrow sleeve is used and used, similar to the front, to give more freedom to move the legs.
Wheels on branded bushings on industrial films with curly flanges and spitting a stars of 12 spokes on a wheel with aluminum rims and sliding tires with “bagels” with a small tread provide the ideal balance of rolling and depreciation and give a junk trait of a racing machine. The image of neat aluminum caps on the bolts of bushings is completed. Sports bewitch is distinguished by a saddle of a special shape with the most delicate fleece sheathing, which allows you to better control the begs when passing steep turns with pressed legs.
The frame has a significant strengthening of feathers and a steering glass compared to the walking version, and also has footboards with non -lifting stickers. Strugs with internal flanges and completely recessed bolts do not have a single excess element aesthetically or practically. The wheels are attached to 10 spokes and have a double aluminum rim. The legs of the fork are also reinforced, and the shape of the crown smoothly passes into a characteristic ledge on the frame.Both models are equipped with a light, direct aluminum steering wheel with a 19 mm handle diameter standard and a castle 6-Bo-lobed, look at the UNIQs of 14-16 Cules of 14-16 The right moment to transition to cycling in children at different ages.
This process itself requires a much greater concentration of attention in comparison with skiing on a runaway, so many children show interest in the bicycle, already overcoming the mark in the growth of growth - they will suit a bicycle with wheels 16. " However, many children show an active interest in riding a bicycle earlier, and for them a bicycle with wheels 14 is produced, designed for a height of 95- see UNIQ bicycles with wheels 14 "is produced with an aluminum frame and a carbon fork and weighs only 4.6 kg without pedals or 4.85 kg with pedals.
The branded connecting rods have a length of 90 mm and the distance between the q-factor-mm pedals, which fully corresponds to the anatomy of children at this age. The chain is hidden in a plastic braid of “scales”, which does not stain clothes and excludes the possibility of staging the leg in the system. Wheels on bushings with industrialists are attached to 16 knitting needles with one cross and shod in the universal rubber of Kenda with a small tread.
Light combo-Sedlo is designed specifically for children and has an anatomical form. UNIQ RA14 is equipped with a rear manual brake, and the pedals have a free move back, which helps to develop the correct bicycle control skills and inhibition from the first days of skiing. UNIQ RA16 with wheels 16 "differs from the RA14, in addition to the size of the wheels, the presence of two manual brakes and a beautiful rock on the front star instead of continuous protection of the chain.
With a weight of 5.25 kg without pedals, RA16 is a super -fingered universal bicycle for a child tall from cm, which is perfect for walking skiing and for classes in cycling. The bicycle is equipped with a technological system of connecting rods with a hollow axle, a carriage with external bearings and beautiful non -fluved bushings. Not only the frame and fork are made from the carbon, but even the steering wheel!
The weight of MC16 is 4.45 kg without pedals, which is less than the 14 “bicycle, this will provide an advantage in any race. These bicycles are based on an aluminum frame with a half -integrated steering and carbon fork. Carbon forces are equipped with a carbon fork - a significant step for the children's bicycle industry, but, in addition,, in addition,, in addition Freimset has a wheelbarrow on the axes.
Another modern trend, finally implemented on children's bicycles, is Flatmount's disc brakes. Models of the universal line are equipped with a reliable 8-speed transmission of the Touring class. A branded system with a hollow axle and external industrialists as effectively transfers an effort to the wheel, has high wear resistance and gives the bicycle a spectacular appearance, pedals are branded platforms with UNIQ logo.
The optimal balance of rolling and clutch is provided by tires with a small tread of Kenda Small Block Eight, and mechanical disc brakes with mm rotors are responsible for braking. RA is also equipped with anatomical sites with chromolibden rails of different sizes, respectively, and high -quality two -bow -bailed shedding, which allows you to make an accurate adjustment of the saddle position.
Original wings are available for UNIQ bicycles, and a convenient, an imperial-fry bag with a logo with a logo is easily installed on any UNIQ model and does not conflict with wiring thanks to special spacers.