Consumer Agency Warns About Pedal-Less 'Kick Bikes' for Children

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Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency, the National Consumer Affairs Center, and police have warned about pedal- and brake-less children's 'kick bikes.' Aimed at ages 2-6, the bikes can hit 16 km/h within 10 meters on a 10-degree slope, causing helmet-cracking impacts in falls, and a car collision involving one was reported in Osaka in April 2026.