Tesla has launched a balance bike for toddlers, featuring a pedal-free design that relies on a child's legs for movement. This lightweight bike, made with a sleek magnesium frame, is priced at $225.
Targeting children aged 2 to 5, the bike includes a five-way adjustable seat. Despite its appeal, it has quickly sold out, along with a $30 matching T-shirt. The exact quantity produced remains unclear. Thankfully, Tesla plans to release more units, with pre-orders set to begin on July 31, so interested buyers should act fast.
While most balance bikes are priced around $100, Tesla's $225 tag has sparked debate, especially given Musk's unwillingness to manufacture e-bikes for adults due to safety concerns. This isn't Tesla's first foray into children’s products; they've previously tried to market the Cyberquad ATV, which faced delays over safety compliance issues.
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