JD Bug Original Street Scooter

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Price - the JD Bug is a mid range priced scooter, more expensive than many budget scooters but it's true when they say you get what you pay for. It can be worth paying a bit more for some of the features this scooter has. However, it's obviously a lot cheaper than the micro and offers most of the same features and some unique ones. The Original MS130B JD Bug scooter has had worldwide success since 2000, now in 2021 the much loved scooter has been given a stylish, new paint job, and for the first time became available in seven eye catching colours as well as the original matt aluminium finish!

JD Bug Original Street Matt Silver MS130B Push Foldable Scooter

The JD Bug Junior Kids MS100 Reflex Blue Original Street Foldable Scooter is considered the safest, lightweight and most popular kids foldable scooter in the UK, with an extra safe folding mechanism. We will price match any retailer. A step up from the Junior scooter is the original street scooter. This scooter is aimed at 6 plus years but the height adjustable handlebar goes right up to 94cm which means there is no reason that younger teens shouldn't be able to use this scooter.The JD Bug 200 series is aimed more at adults and is great for keeping up with the kids or commuting, its large 200mm wheels provide a really smooth ride and great support over longer journeys. Its folding mechanism is also straightforward and fast, ideal if you're hopping on and off public transport. The 200 series is also incredibly lightweight, especially compared to similar models from other brands. You can extend the handlebars to better suit your height, and each handlebar is fitted with an ultra-comfortable rubber handle. The junior is recommended for younger children just starting out on a 2 wheel scooter. The recommended age range is 4 to 8 years. Height adjustable - the handlebar can be adjusted between 63cm to 84.5cm which is quite a range. The scooter really does grow with your child and will last them a few years if you buy it when they are young. The JD Bug Original Street Matt Silver MS130B Foldable Scooter is considered the safest, lightweight and most popular kids foldable scooter in the UK, with an extra safe folding mechanism and comes with carry strap for easy transport. We will price match any retailer.

JD Bug Original Street Reflex Blue MS130B Push Foldable Scooter JD Bug Original Street Reflex Blue MS130B Push Foldable Scooter

Height Adjustable Handlebar - the handelbar adjusts from 74cm to 106cm so it can be adjusted to the ideal height for adults of all sizes as long as they are under the maximum weight limit of 100kg. Small Footplate for smaller feet - the footplate is smaller than a standard scooter footplate at just 44cm in length by 9cm in width. A smaller footplate is again a lot easier for little kids to control. The adjustable handle bar height with soft, foam grips and new larger grip tape which covers more of the footplate for a secure, firm, footing makes this product versatile enough to be used by both children and adults alike. The JD Bug junior weighs 2.3kg and the JD Bug original weighs 2.78kg. Both scooters are fairly lightweight which is good.

Comfortable To Ride - the scooter has a low footplate which is one of the most important features on a commuter scooter because it makes it more comfortable to ride. Designed to last- the scooter has been designed to last. One major plus point of the Micro sprite is that each key part of the scooter can be repaired or replaced. This means you can always substitute worn out parts when needed, ensuring the scooter has a never-ending life and doesn't end up in a landfill. Other Features - it's foldable, fully foldable handlebars and a removable carry strap - so it's super portable. It also features a spring loaded brake. The scooter has also been awarded several safety awards, it's simply one of the safest folding scooters in Europe. Verdict - the Sprite scooter is a brilliant recreational and foldable scooter for adults and kids which is fab for things like the school run. With the name Micro behind it, you can be sure that the scooter has a quality build and will last for many years to come. So, is it worth paying the extra money for a micro sprite?

JD Bug Original Street Scooter - Matt Purple | SkateHut JD Bug Original Street Scooter - Matt Purple | SkateHut

Scooter Type: Foldable 2 Piece Extendable Height Scooter, perfect for recreational use and carrying The JD Bug 185 is another awesome option of commuter scooter. JD Bug believe it's the best commuter scooter they have ever designed. Why? As if this all wasn't enough, for extra piece of mind this product complies with EN14619, requires minimal maintenance and is still rated as possibly the safest folding scooter available worldwide. Verdict- this is a great all round choice for an excellent price point. It’s good for younger children who are looking for their first 2 wheels scooter because it's so lightweight and easy for them to control. It’s good for older children as it has a long height adjustment on the handlebar so it can be adjusted to the right height. Adults can have a go as well as long as they are under the weight limit of 100kg. Micro Sprite Scooter - A SummaryOpen the clamp, move the handlebar to the height you require, close the clamp when it's done. It’s so easy to change the height that you can have two different sized kids have a go, on the same scooter one after the other. Adults under 100kg will be able to have a go on this scooter too. Foam Grips - the foam grips on both scooter are nice and soft which is perfect for children to offer comfort when they are riding. Micro is a very well known and popular scooter brand well known for their well designed, high quality and well built scooters. It’s difficult to go wrong when buying a micro scooter as they are so well engineered and built to last and the micro sprite is no exception.

JD Bug Original Street Scooter - Reflex Blue | SkateHut JD Bug Original Street Scooter - Reflex Blue | SkateHut

The main question many people will be asking is that the JD Bug original street scooter is lot cheaper than the Micro Sprite. So is the Micro sprite worth the extra cost, or will the JD Bug fulfill all the requirements a child needs on a scooter. Comparison at a glance One of the major differences between these two JD Bug scooters is the footplate size. The footplate measures 44cm by 9cm on the Junior and 51cm by 10cm on the original. So you can see the original scooter has a much larger footplate.Weight - it weighs just over 4.5kg which is very comparable to similar commuter scooters. Light enough to carry when needed such on and off the bus or train.