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Globber Scooters

Globber scooters are known around the world for their thoughtful design, safety features and versatile nature. From toddlers taking their very first ride to adults looking for a different way to commute, Globber scooters are simple to use, completely durable and genuinely a lot of fun to ride.

Families love them because they grow alongside the rider. A lot of Globber scooters come with adjustable handlebars, foldable frames and stable decks so they can be adjusted as needed. Whether it’s backyard play, cruising to the park, or short trips around the neighbourhood, a Globber scooter is a great fit for everyday life.

Here Ivanhoe Cycles, we help families choose the right Globber model based on age, height, and usage. We’ve been helping our customers for decades, with our trademark customer service that’s always there with the expert support you need. We listen, guide and make sure you leave with a Globber scooter that feels just right.

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Why Are Globber Scooters So Popular?

Globber has a longstanding reputation for innovation when it comes to the scooter world. You’ll often find plenty of patented features made to make riding easier for kids and more convenient for parents.

A great example of this is their intuitive folding systems, so the scooter can collapse quickly for straightforward storage or transport. This is why Globber scooters are perfect for school runs, family outings, or general travel.

Globber also promises a comfortable ride. Decks are ergonomically designed for stability, handlebars adjust easily as riders grow and wheel sizes are carefully chosen to balance speed, control and comfort.

Then you have the sheer versatility of the range. The Globber scooters cover a wide spectrum of riders, including toddler ride-on scooters, three-wheel starter scooters for young children, two-wheel scooters for older kids and teens and larger models designed for teens and adults.

Understanding the Key Features

Adjustable Handlebars

One useful feature on Globber scooters is the adjustable handlebar system. As kids develop over time, handlebars can be raised to keep riding comfortable. This means the scooter can often last several years instead of being quickly outgrown.

Folding Mechanisms

Many Globber scooters come with quick-fold systems so scooters are able to collapse in seconds. Store in a car boot, carry on public transport, or tuck away at home with ease. This is a great one for families constantly on the move.

Deck Design

The scooter deck is where the rider stands, so stability always plays a big role. Globber decks are wide enough for comfort but still low enough to keep the rider balanced. Textured surfaces also give a little extra grip - especially during active play.

Wheels

Wheel size and material changes how your how a Globber scooter rides. Smaller wheels are better for smaller riders because they’re lightweight and responsive. Larger wheels roll more smoothly and handle rougher surfaces better, so they’re ideal for older kids and commuters. Most Globber scooters use durable PU wheels that provide a smooth ride and reliable grip.

Weight Limits

Different Globber scooters support different rider weights. Toddler and children’s scooters are built for lighter riders from 20kg. While larger Globber models made for teens and adults have much higher weight capacities and stronger frames, designed for weights up to 100kg.

Braking Systems

Most kids Globber scooters will use a simple rear foot brake, a system that’s both easy to learn and reliable. Bigger scooters made for older riders might come with stronger braking systems, so they can better stop at higher speeds.

Matching the Right Scooter to Every Rider

Toddlers and Young Children

Three-wheel Globber scooters are often the best starting point for riders. The extra wheels make for a more stable ride while kids develop balance and coordination. This is the best option for parks, footpaths, and backyard play, but just make sure everyone is wearing their bike helmets and other safety gear when just starting out. 

Older Kids and Teens

As riders get a little more confident, two-wheel Globber scooters are the natural next step. These scooters usually come fitted with larger wheels and stronger frames, and are great for neighbourhood riding, school trips and longer distances.

Adults and Commuters

Globber also makes scooters for larger riders. These models are more advanced, complete with stronger frames and larger wheels. This is a practical option for short commutes, campus travel, or getting around busy urban areas.

Travel and Portability

Lots of Globber scooters fold down quickly. Families looking for something easy to transport, or something to fit neatly into car boots, cupboards, or garages, often go for this option.

Getting Your Hands on the Right Scooter Size

The best way to think about scooter size is by looking at age, height and adjustability.

  • Toddlers (around 15 months to 3 years): Ride-on or three-wheel models designed for balance and stability.
  • Young kids (around 3 to 7 years): Three-wheel scooters with adjustable handlebars that grow with the rider.
  • Older kids and teens (6+ years): Two-wheel scooters with larger wheels and stronger decks.
  • Adults: Full-size scooters designed for higher weight limits and longer rides.

Caring for Your Globber Scooter

Globber scooters are generally low maintenance, but that doesn't mean there aren’t a few simple habits to keep them running the way they should.

Check over any bolts and folding mechanisms so you know everything is safe and secure. Wheels and bearings should also be checked occasionally, especially if the scooter is used often.

After riding on dusty paths or wet surfaces, a quick and simple wipe down is enough to prevent dirt from building up around the wheels and bearings. Try to stay clear of high-pressure water as this can damage bearings.

Storing your Globber scooter in a dry place will also help it last longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is each Globber scooter suitable for?

Globber scooters cover a wide age range, from toddler ride-on models starting around 15 months all the way through to two-wheel scooters designed for older kids and adults.

Can adults ride Globber scooters designed for kids?

No. The weight limit is up to 50kg on toddler scooters, whereas Globber's adult scooters are designed for riders up to 100kg.

How do I adjust the handlebars on my Globber scooter?

Most Globber scooters use a simple push-button or quick-release adjustment system. This allows you to raise or lower the handlebars to suit the rider’s height.

What safety gear should I use when riding a scooter?

Just like riding any adult orkids bikes, a properly fitted bike helmet is strongly recommended. Younger riders may also benefit from knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards while they learn.

Where can I get replacement wheels or parts for my Globber scooter?

Replacement wheels and spare parts are available through authorised retailers. Our team at Ivanhoe Cycles can help you find the right components for your Globber scooter if needed.

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