FALTER FX 403 ND Wave white/berry, glossy

The "FX 403 ND Wave white/berry, glossy" model from FALTER, released in 2022, is a children’s bike that impresses with its well-thought-out features and attractive design. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium, giving the bike a robust yet lightweight structure. The combination of V-brakes at the front and rear, along with a coaster brake, ensures reliable braking power and safety. The brake levers are made of aluminium and designed as 2.5-finger levers, making them easy to operate.

The bike is fitted with a Shimano Nexus 3-speed hub gear system, which also features a coaster brake function. The gear lever is the Shimano Nexus SL-3S41, which is known for its ease of use. The rigid fork is a Unicrown Hi-Ten fork, which ensures stability. For lighting, the bike is fitted with a MATRIX LED front light with 20 lux and a MATRIX LED rear light with a parking light function, both powered by a 3-watt Shimano DH-C30003 hub dynamo.

The bike features VP-809 children’s pedals and a square-taper bottom bracket. The MATRIX crankset has 38 teeth and a length of 152 mm, whilst the chainring has 19 teeth. Power is transmitted via a KMC Z6 chain. The handlebars are ergonomically shaped MATRIX children’s handlebars with Herrmans 89 children’s grips, which ensure comfort. The stem is made of aluminium and the headset is 1 1/8 inches in size.

The hollow-wall rims are made of aluminium with 32 spoke holes, and the tyres are MATRIX More Miles 1 with reflective strips, size 47-507. The front hub is fitted with a Shimano hub dynamo and the rear hub with a Shimano Nexus 3-speed hub gear system with a coaster brake. The spokes are made of stainless steel.

The saddle is a MATRIX Kids model, mounted on a steel seat post. The mudguards and chain guard are made of MATRIX plastic, providing additional protection against dirt. An aluminium centre stand ensures stability, and the tubular steel luggage rack with a spring-loaded flap allows for the transport of smaller items. The “FX 403 ND Wave white/berry, glossy” model is available at a price of 469 EUR and offers a solid specification for young cyclists.