Person riding a bicycle with two rear-mounted Thule Yepp Nexxt 2 child seats along a waterfront path with buildings in the background.

Together on two wheels

Explore the outdoors with premium child bike seats designed for safe, comfortable rides.

Discover our child bike seats

Q: Are child bike seats safe?

Yes. Thule child bike seats are designed with safety as the first priority and go through rigorous testing to meet some of the most demanding international safety standards. Each seat includes an adjustable safety harness, a childproof buckle, integrated reflectors, and a robust metal lock that secures the seat to your bike, so you can concentrate on the road. Always make sure you install the seat correctly and regularly check that it is firmly attached to your bike and doesn’t move or wobble.

Q: How old should a child be to use a bike seat?

A child can ride in a child bike seat from 9 months of age, provided they can sit upright and hold their head steady while wearing a properly fitted, approved bicycle helmet. For children under one year, we always recommend consulting a pediatrician before riding. Thule offers a range of seats, from mini seats for younger children to maxi seats designed for older kids, so you can choose a model that matches your child’s stage of growth. Always check the specific seat’s age and weight limits and follow local regulations.

Q: Can I use my child bike seat with multiple bikes?

Yes. Provided that you have a bike that is compatible with your child bike seat, Thule child bike seats are easy to install and to swap between bikes. Our universal rack mount is one of the most compatible on the market, while our quick-release frame-mount system lets you transfer the seat from one bike to another in seconds. Always ensure that your bike can safely support both the child seat and the chosen mounting system. For more details, see the article “Choosing the right child bike seat: mounting options and bike compatibility” to learn about mounting options and bike compatibility.

Q: Are child bike seats easy to install?

Yes. Thule child bike seats are designed to be easy and intuitive to install. Your purchase includes all necessary components, such as the mounting system, tools, and adapters. Mounting instructions are provided with the product, and step‑by‑step installation videos are available for each model on its dedicated product page at Thule.com.

Q: Can I use a child bike seat on my e-bike?

Yes, many Thule child bike seats are compatible with e‑bikes. Depending on your child’s size and the design of your bike, different mounting systems may be suitable. To ensure a safe and secure fit, it’s essential to check the product requirements and understand your bike’s capabilities. For rack‑mounted seats, this includes the luggage carrier width and maximum load capacity. For frame‑mounted seats, frame material, tube geometry, and frame width are key considerations. Front‑mounted seats require a compatible stem size and steerer tube diameter. Always confirm that your specific e‑bike meets the requirements for the child bike seat and mounting system before riding. To check if your specific bike is compatible with a Thule child bike seat, please visit our fit assistant.

Child seated in a rear bike seat reaching out while an adult stands beside, holding the bicycle, in front of a brick building.

Rear-mounted seats

Cycling with your child is a wonderful way to travel and spend time together, from flexible city commutes to family-friendly weekend adventures.

Adult riding a bicycle with a front-mounted child seat carrying a helmeted child, on a city street beside a tiled building.z

Front-mounted seats

Riding with your child in front of you lets you share a front-row view of your adventures, enabling quick interactions and easy access.

Adult riding a bicycle with a front-mounted child seat fitted with a wind shield accessory, carrying a small child, traveling along a paved urban path.

Accessories

Add an extra level of comfort and convenience to your rides with custom accessories for your child bike seat.

Choosing the right child bike seat

Your child’s size and your riding style determine whether you should carry your child in front of you or behind you. The type and design of your bike then guide you to which mounting system suits you best – front-mounted, frame-mounted, or rack-mounted. Find a child bike seat that fits your bike and matches your design, comfort and feature preferences, and start riding together with your child.

Person riding an e-bike with two children seated in Thule Yepp 2 front and rear child seats along a city sidewalk beside a brick building.

Which child bike seat suits you?

Thule offers a wide selection of premium child bike seats built for safety, comfort and ease of use. With various designs and smart features, you will be able to find a seat that matches your needs and preferences.

Find your child bike seat