MOPHOTO 16 Inch Small Tricycle for Beginners
- Tricycle
- 1
- Yes
- 16 inches
- Better rated than 73%
Reviewers called it sturdy and stable enough for a child needing extra balance support, though assembly reportedly took real effort.
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How it ranks among the 80 tricycles we track
4.7★ across 10 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
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Overview
A 16 inch tricycle built for riders 3'9" to 4'9", with a low step-through steel frame, single speed pedaling, front and rear hand brakes, an adjustable seat, and a rear basket rated to 150 lbs including cargo.
One reviewer specifically noted the trike worked well for her daughter who has Down syndrome, describing it as sturdy and not tippy. Another flagged that assembly took real time and multiple people.
- Fits riders 3'9" to 4'9"
- Low step-through steel frame
- Front and rear hand brakes
- Rear basket rated to 150 lbs including cargo
Who it's for
Parents of younger or smaller kids who need a stable, low step-through trike rather than a two-wheel bike, including kids who need extra balance support while pedaling.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
One buyer said the trike was sturdy and not tippy, letting her daughter with Down syndrome pedal it right away. Another praised responsive customer service after a minor order issue. A third called the quality good but reported assembly took four people three hours.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Sturdy and stable, not tippy, per a parent of a child needing extra balance support
- Customer service resolved an order issue quickly
- Solid build quality noted by multiple reviewers
- Assembly reportedly took four people three hours
Performance notes
The wide rear base and low step-through frame kept the trike stable and not tippy even for a rider who needed extra pedaling support, and the front and rear hand brakes gave a young rider basic stopping control.
Specifications
| Brand | Mophoto |
|---|---|
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Is Assembly Required | Yes |
| Size | 16 inches |
| Age Range Description | Youth |
| Included Components | Rear Basket, Tools and Instructions |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in tricycles.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOPHOTO 16 Inch Small Tricycle for BeginnersThis product | 4.7 / 5 | 10 | 2.7 / 5 |
| Radio Flyer Toddler Tricycle Bike and Stroller with Adjustable SeatRadio Flyer | 4.6 / 5 | 12,700 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Joovy Tricycoo 4.1 Kids Tricycle with 4-Stages Featuring Extra-Wide Front TireJoovy | 4.4 / 5 | 3,600 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Little Tikes Perfect Fit 4-in-1 TrikeLittle Tikes | 4.4 / 5 | 3,200 | 4.4 / 5 |
| LOL-FUN Toddler Balance Bike for 1 2 Year Old Boys Girls Birthday Gift ToyLOL-FUN | 4.8 / 5 | 1,900 | 4.4 / 5 |
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Questions about the Mophoto tricycles
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What size rider fits the Mophoto tricycle?
It is built for riders between 3'9" and 4'9".
Is it stable for kids who need extra balance support?
One reviewer said it was sturdy and not tippy, letting her daughter with Down syndrome pedal it right away.
How long does assembly take?
One buyer reported it took four people about three hours to put together.