Amped A16 320W Electric Balance Bike - White
£450.00
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Description
Amped A16 Electric Balance Bike – Quick Overview
Best for: riders aged approximately 4–8 years old.
Motor: 320W electric hub motor.
Ride modes: Eco 7.5mph / Boost 12.5mph.
Why parents choose it: larger 16” platform, smooth power delivery and simple low-maintenance hub motor.
Our view: the sweet spot in the Amped range and one of the most popular electric bikes for young riders.
The Amped A16 is the sweet spot in the Amped range for young riders. It offers more size, speed and stability than the A10, while still keeping the simple, lightweight and confidence-building feel that makes Amped bikes so popular.
With a 320W hub motor, 12.5mph Boost mode, 16” platform and low-maintenance direct-drive setup, the A16 is one of the best all-round electric balance bikes for riders aged around 4–8.
Not sure if this is the right size? View our Amped bike size guide or browse our shop by age guide.
My Take as a British MX Rider
The Amped A16 gives children noticeably more room, stability and performance than the A10, but still feels approachable and confidence-inspiring.
The smooth hub motor and simple Eco / Boost setup make it very easy for younger riders to get comfortable without feeling overwhelmed.
For riders aged around 4–8, the A16 is the sweet spot in the Amped range.
Helpful Buying Guides
Best Amped Bike Guide
Compare the full Amped range. Amped A16 vs A16 Pro
Compare standard and Pro models. Amped A16 vs A20
Compare the main step-up options. Best Bikes for 4–6 Year Olds
Compare bikes for younger riders. Shop By Age
Find the right bike by age. Electric Bike Buying Guide
Understand size, power and progression.
Most Riders Choose a Bundle
Best value: choose from Amped A16 bike and gear bundles to get young riders started properly from day one.
Bundles are popular with first-time riders because they can include key riding essentials such as helmet, gloves and kit.
Why Choose the Amped A16?
320W Hub Motor
Smooth, quiet and low-maintenance power with instant response from the rear hub motor.
Two Ride Modes
Eco mode keeps things controlled, while Boost gives more speed as confidence grows.
16” Platform
Larger wheels and more room than the A10, giving riders extra stability and confidence.
Lightweight 12kg Build
Manageable for young riders and easy for parents to lift, carry and transport.
Rear Disc Brake
Confident stopping power with light brake input for smaller hands.
Low Maintenance Design
No chain or sprocket to adjust, keeping ownership simple and reliable.
Amped A10 vs Amped A16
Feature Amped A10 Amped A16 Motor 150W / 240W peak 320W hub motor Top Speed 7mph 12.5mph Wheel Size 12” 16” Best For Younger first-time riders aged around 3–6 Most young riders aged around 4–8 Position Premium first bike Most popular Amped starter bike Choose the Amped A16 if your rider needs more size, more speed and more stability than the A10 while still keeping things simple and confidence-building.
Ride Modes
Mode Speed Best For Eco 7.5mph Gentle, controlled first rides Boost 12.5mph Riders building confidence and skill The twist grip throttle is intuitive and easy for small hands to manage, making the A16 accessible from the very first ride.
Battery & Charging
The Amped A16 uses a 24V 5.8Ah lithium battery that removes quickly for hassle-free home charging.
Charge time is approximately 5–6 hours, with a maximum rider weight of 35kg.
Please note: the A16 is not suitable for wet-weather riding or waterlogged conditions.
What’s in the Box?
- Amped A16 electric balance bike
- 24V 5.8Ah lithium battery
- UK charger
- Owner’s manual
- Tool kit
The Amped A16 arrives semi-assembled. The front wheel, number board and handlebars require fitting, while the throttle and brake lever come pre-fitted to the bars.
Assembly requires a mechanically capable adult. Please ensure all bolts and components are correctly tightened and checked before first use.
Where Does the Amped A16 Fit in the Range?
Is the Amped A16 Right for Your Rider?
Choose Amped A16 If...
- Your rider is aged around 4–8
- You want the most popular Amped starter bike
- You want more size and speed than the A10
- You want a simple low-maintenance hub motor setup
Consider A16 Pro / A20 If...
- Your rider is already confident
- You want more performance than the A16
- You want suspension and stronger progression
- You need a bigger 20” platform
Specifications
Battery 24V 5.8Ah Lithium Motor 320W Electric Hub Motor Ride Modes Eco / Boost – 7.5mph / 12.5mph Charge Time 5–6 hours Frame Aluminium TIG Welded Brakes Rear Disc Brake Weight 12kg Net / 14kg Gross Built Dimensions L115cm x W56cm x H68cm Boxed Dimensions L97cm x W23cm x H48cm Seat Height 48cm Max Rider Weight 35kg Recommended Age 4–8 Years Throttle Twist Grip Warranty 6 Months Manufacturing Defects / Parts Only
Warehouse Stock & Fast UK Delivery
Online-Only Specialist Electric Bike Retailer
Garland Powersports is an online-only specialist retailer focused on performance electric bikes for kids and young riders.
Amped bikes are held boxed in warehousing ready for fast UK dispatch. This keeps stock protected and allows efficient nationwide delivery throughout the UK.
Most Amped bikes arrive boxed or semi-assembled with final setup required before riding.
Fast UK delivery available across the full Amped range.
Our Verdict
Choose the Amped A16 if you want the most popular Amped starter bike and a strong all-round choice for riders aged around 4–8.
Choose the A10 if your rider is younger, smaller or needs the easiest first step.
Choose the A16 Pro or A20 if your rider is already confident and ready for more performance or size.
For most young riders entering the Amped range, the A16 is the sweet spot.
Related Guides
Best Amped Bike Guide
Compare the full Amped range. Amped A16 vs A16 Pro
Compare standard and Pro models. Amped A16 vs A20
Compare the main step-up options. Best Bikes for 4–6 Year Olds
Compare bikes for this age range. Shop Electric Bikes by Age
Browse bikes by rider age. Electric Bike Buying Guide
Understand size, power and progression.Ready to Choose the Amped A16?
Shop Amped A16 bundles or compare the wider Amped range to find the right electric bike for your rider.
Amped A16 bikes are available now with fast UK delivery.
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