Show your little one the joys of three-wheel cruising with a classic tricycle just like your childhood trike. Iconic styling and high-quality construction make these retro tricycles a timeless part of childhood.
The classic red tricycle, with its metal frame, iconic handlebars, and bell, is an image that many associate with summers spent outdoors. Pass those fond childhood memories on to your little ones with our selection of classic tricycles. At Radio Flyer, we offer an assortment of options that embody the design and aura of that iconic retro red tricycle. Shop for metal tricycles with single or dual decks, or choose foldable or big-wheel designs that bring the spirit of the retro tricycle into the 21st century. Our folding classic tricycles make for easy transport and storage. They quickly fold into a more compact size, so you can bring them with you on your next family adventure! Enjoy a smoother ride with our big-wheel designs, and help your little ones learn to ride with our push-handle metal tricycle.
Trikes That Grow With Them
Our Triple Play Trike is a great option for parents looking for a vehicle that can double as an early balance bike. The wheels on this tricycle can fold into a double rear wheel, helping your little ones learn to balance and prepare for a kid’s bike. For early riders, the pedals on this retro trike can be removed, transforming it into an exciting ride-on toy! However you want to play, we offer plenty of ways to make memories and enjoy the outdoors at Radio Flyer.
Classic Trikes Frequently Asked Questions
What age is the Radio Flyer classic tricycle for?
Depending on the type of classic tricycle you’re interested in, we offer models that are appropriate for children starting at ages 2-3. For tricycles that are designed for even younger children, check out our tricycle strollers.
How long does a tricycle last?
At Radio Flyer, our retro tricycles are built to last. You can expect your tricycle to last for as long as your kid needs it. If properly maintained and cared for, our retro tricycles are designed to last generations, becoming an iconic toy that can be shared from child to child.
Are metal trikes better than plastic trikes?
Metal trikes are more durable and can stand the test of time better than many plastic trikes. At Radio Flyer, most of our classic metal trikes contain a sturdy steel frame
Do trikes have brakes?
Most classic trikes do not feature brakes. To slow and stop tricycles, children should stop pedaling and place their feet firmly on the ground.
What colors do classic trikes come in?
Our classic trikes come in that ever-popular Radio Flyer red, as well as pink. These colors are options for many of our different styles of tricycles and can be ordered with matching safety helmets and other accessories.
Can you remove the push handle from a classic trike?
Yes, you can remove the push handle from our classic trikes. When your little one is ready to take off on their own, you can easily remove the adjustable handle, and watch them fly!
