What age and weight limits apply for the child seats?

Rear-mounted seats accommodate children from 9 months up to 22 kg; trailers support children up to 25 kg, and front-mounted seats are for ages 2 to 5 years, also up to 22 kg.

Can I bring my own bike and still rent a child seat?

Child seats are compatible only with specific bike models provided by Northern Rivers Bike Hire, so it’s best to rent both together.

Are helmets provided for children?

Northern Rivers Bike Hire encourages bringing your own helmets but may have limited helmets available upon request.

Is there a weather policy for renting seats and trailers?

Trips run in most weather, but severe storms or unsafe conditions may lead to cancellations for safety.

Do I need prior biking experience to use the child seats or trailers?

Basic bike handling skills are recommended; the child seats and trailers are designed for stability on flat trails.

Can I rent the child seat or trailer for a full day?

Yes, Northern Rivers Bike Hire offers 4- and 8-hour rental options to fit your schedule.

Family-Friendly Bike Seats by Northern Rivers Bike Hire Mooball

Situated along the scenic Tweed Valley Way in Mooball, New South Wales, Northern Rivers Bike Hire brings family cycling to a new level with their specialized child seat and trailer options. This small town setting, framed by rolling hills and rich subtropical forests, offers a diverse backdrop for gentle trails and paved paths where parents and kids can ride side-by-side safely and comfortably.

Northern Rivers Bike Hire stands out as a gateway to family-friendly outdoor adventure in the Northern Rivers region. Their carefully selected equipment includes the rear-mounted Hamax Zenit Relax child seat, designed for children from 9 months up to 22 kilograms, featuring reclining functionality and shoulder cushions for comfort. For toddlers and small children up to 25 kilograms, the ProSeries single kids bike trailer offers a weather-covered, secure ride with storage space, enhancing both convenience and protection.

Adding interactive fun, the front-mounted Shotgun seat places kids aged 2 to 5 years up front on mountain bikes with top tubes, creating a unique bonding experience while navigating gentle forest trails or local bike paths.

Mooball’s nearby surroundings feature varied terrain with pockets of rich rainforest species like the black bean and the magnificent red cedar, plus glimpses of native birdlife including kookaburras and rainbow lorikeets. The area’s history weaves in agricultural roots and a welcoming rural community, with cycling offering an accessible way to connect with the land and its stories.

Northern Rivers Bike Hire’s strategic use of child-focused riding gear makes this spot exceptional for families seeking a safe, engaging way to introduce the next generation to outdoor exercise and exploration. Whether it’s a leisurely spin down Tweed Valley Way or a relaxed ride through nearby nature reserves, their thoughtfully designed bike seats and trailers help craft lasting memories while supporting safe and enjoyable movement through this captivating corner of New South Wales.

About Northern Rivers Bike Hire

Northern Rivers Bike Hire, based in Mooball, New South Wales, provides bike hire and shuttle services for riders exploring the Northern Rivers region. The business operates a varied fleet that includes full‑suspension Turbo Levo e‑mountain bikes, hard‑tail e‑mountain options, premium cruisers such as the Specialized Como and Turbo Tero X, standard mountain and commuter bikes, and a kids Precaliber 24 e‑bike for younger riders.

Shuttle services connect Mooball and Murwillumbah with popular trailheads: a return shuttle to Uki Mountain Bike Park featuring a scenic 30‑minute ride, and an express nonstop shuttle from Murwillumbah Railway Station to Crabbes Creek with an early 7:30 am departure (book by 6 pm the night before). Riders can hire full‑suspension e‑mountain bikes for the Northern Rivers Rail Trail, a scenic 48 km route from Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek, with options to explore local gravel loops.

Family and pet‑friendly equipment is available, including front and rear child seats, kids trailers, pet seats, large pet trailers, and the kommit® Bike Towing System for assisted towing. Accessories and optional upgrades are listed per trip so customers can tailor rides for comfort and suitability.

Featured on The Adventure Collective, Northern Rivers Bike Hire focuses on coordinated local pickup and organised shuttles, offering equipment choices suited to mountain biking, gravel riding, family outings, and pet‑inclusive trips. Reservations, availability, and trip details are published through the booking channels.

Availability, pricing and exact pick‑up locations are published on the booking page and updated regularly to reflect seasonal trail conditions for cyclists of varied experience levels.