The issue people are describing with the front wheel not steering well: you simple turn the front wheel around - search it up on Google and there’s a tutorial video. Once sorted, the trike steers well - not as well as a good pram, especially when turning around but as you’d hope. My child is on the smaller end so even at 13 months, needs 6+ month leg rest and it will be a while before their legs can reach the 12m foot rest, so would recommend models with the leg rest for smaller bubs. The next step was to try and narrow down our search even more. So we’ve already looked the prices of products in the Trikes category. Then we’ve also looked at the prices of products from smarTrike. So this step combines the two and looks specifically at the price you’d expect to pay for smarTrike branded products in the Trikes category.

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The next step for us was to look at all of the products that fall within the Trikes category, of which we found 22 products at Argos. So we pulled together all of the prices of these products to analyse the average prices as well as finding the cheapest and most expensive options. The first is brand. Looking at the brand of the product is often a really good indicator for judging product quality. For example you’d expect a much higher quality product from a brand known for providing excellent quality than you would from an unknown or even a budget brand. The next step after looking at products in the same category, was to look at products from the same brand, smarTrike. Price is another really important factor for analysing the quality of SmarTrike STR7 Folding Trike vs other products in the Trikes category. It’s obvious, but you will need to set your expectations of quality based on your budget and the price of the product you’re looking at, against the price of alternatives. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items.Of the 22 products, we discovered that 0 were more expensive and 21 were cheaper than SmarTrike STR7 Folding Trike. Prices from smarTrike The straps are pretty loose even when fully tightened but I think that’s because it allows the child to lean forward to hold the handle bars. The brand of product you buy can vary in importance, from person to person. Some people will of course be much more particular about the brands they will use. Whilst others aren’t interested in the brand and are more interested in the overall quality or price of the product itself. Thankfully smarTrike is a brand that many customers have grown to love over the years and is very popular for items in the Trikes category. Safety first - Ensure your child's safety while on the go with the STR 7 6-in-1 Stroller Trike. Featuring a secure 5-point harness, stroller certification, advanced brake system, and safety bar, you can rest assured your little one will be safe and comfortable during every ride.

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Award-winning brand – With over 20,000,000 happy families in 80+ countries worldwide, smarTrike is widely known as a multi-patent industry-leading brand. As you can imagine, pricing is one of the most important factors of any purchasing decision. We can find the perfect product for our needs, that fits the brief in every single way. But if it doesn’t fit our budgets, we simply can’t (or at least shouldn’t) buy it. I wish the ‘luxurious storage bag’ was a little more luxurious, had a double zip rather than a one way zip or had the option of a tray instead like I’ve since seen on other trikes. I wish the parent handle was higher - I’m 160cm and it still feels slightly low for me so I feel sorry for my husband. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items. To return faulty items see our Returning Faulty Items policy.Next up is material. Read through the product description for SmarTrike STR7 Folding Trike to get an understanding of the materials the product is made from. Some materials will obviously be known for delivering better quality item than others. You might also have decided that you’ll only accept a product made from a particular material. Just before we get into the detail of analysing the price of this product, we want to briefly highlight the importance of setting yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a suitable product. It’s all too often that we get carried away when shopping and find ourselves buying a fantastic product, but probably actually overdelivers on what we need and therefore costs a lot more than we should have spent. So spend a bit of time looking around at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products in the Trikes category and use that alongside your own financial situation to set yourself a budget. More information on quality can be found in this old but still very helpful article from Harvard Business Review. If the brand you buy is important to you, our best advice is to spend some time writing up your own list of ideal brands. That way when you come to the point where you’re comparing product options you can filter to only show the products from brands in your list.