Outdoor Toys
HTI 01253 775 684 | www.htigroup.co.uk HTI’s wheeled toys offering includes Blaze and the Monster Machines, the pre-school series airing on Nickelodeon and Milkshake. Included is a 3 Wheel Scooter and In-line Scooter, a Balance Bike, 10” and 12” Bikes as well as a helmet and protection gear. There is also a Battery Operated Quad Bike. A range of JCB free-wheeling sand play construction vehicles brings outdoor construction themed play to life. The JCB Fastrack Foot-to-Floor Ride-On is a Right Start 2016 Award Winner. There is also the rugged Battery Operated Quad and Digger Ride-On. HTI’s wheeled toys range also includes brands such as the new Spiderman Homecoming movie, Despicable Me, Num Noms, Shimmer & Shine and Bing as well as Disney favourites Frozen, Descendants, Toy Story, Tsum Tsum, Disney Fairies, Mickey and Minnie Mouse. When it comes to scooters, HTI has revealed its own in-house range of scooters and accessories. The Rïpp R500 and Dirt Rider scooters offer solutions for both track riders and all-terrain. This year will see a new packaging refresh. Offering a range of bubble solution and bubble toys across all value price points, HTI’s licensed and own brand portfolio includes assorted solution bottles, wands, swords, guns and play sets, ideal for outdoor play all year round. With some of the biggest licensed brands in the market, HTI’s licensed bubbles ranges include Disney Princess, Disney Frozen, Peppa Pig, Paw Patrol, Thomas &
Friends, Blaze, Teletubbies, Spider-Man, Avengers and Shimmer & Shine. New for 2017 are My Little Pony, Transformers and Cars. In addition, by combining outdoor bubble play with other toy categories, HTI has grown the outdoor bubbles category further by developing higher price point bubble toy items. Lines includes the Bubble Truck, spinning 3D Bubble Blowing Ball, Bubble Mower and Bubble Exhaust which connects to the rear of a child’s bike to create a trail of bubble exhaust as they cycle along.
Hy-Pro 01582 670 100 | www.hy-pro.co.uk 2017 will see an expansion of Zinc’s electric range with the introduction of brand new Volt models, as well as the lithium powered Smart range. The existing Volt collection has expanded with the new Volt XT range, all of which take advantage of developed lead acid battery technology, allowing for new reliable, slim line and lightweight electric scooters. These five new models reach varying speeds, starting at 6mph for the younger Volt XT model, whilst the Volt XT3 and Volt 200 both reach 15mph.
The second part of the electric expansion comes with the lithium powered Smart range. Sleek, lightweight designs are at the
heart of this new range, with five new models of electric scooter all featuring lithium batteries, allowing for more efficient power, longer battery life and faster recharger times. The Smart Quantum commuter scooter is a foldable, lightweight model with an aircraft grade aluminium frame and reaches speeds of up to 15mph. The Smart range debuts Zinc’s first three power boards: Smart First, Smart A and Smart X. The Smart First is the ideal ride for first time balancers, hitting speeds of 5mph with a front LED light. The Smart A power board reaches speeds of 6.5mph and can travel up to 20km in one go. The Smart X offers a refreshed design aspect to the power board, whilst reaching speeds of 7.5mph. All three boards are fully UL certified offering peace of mind to retailers. Beyond electric scooters, Zinc is also developing its entry level products with the Tri-to-Inline Scooter. This scooter converts from a tri-scooter to an inline with ease and requires no tools. This 2-in-1 model is ideal for developing balance and gross motor skills. It grows with the child’s skill and confidence and helps them to graduate from a tri-scooter to inline scooter whenever they’re ready. 2017 will also see the debut of the Maxi Flyte, the final addition to the Flyte case scooter range. This new backpack style model is designed for older children and teens to scoot around the world, or just to school and back. With a high quality specification, the Maxi has real scooter credentials whilst doubling as a stylish backpack. To further expand the brand, Flyte has also launched a series of accessories including plush toys with blankets and backpacks and Flyte character inspired luggage tags.
KD UK 01727 827 194 | www.kdplanet.com/uk KD UK’s Paw Patrol range of Walkie Talkies, the newest additions to its pre-school educational learning aid range, provide outdoor entertainment for little ones. The toys encourage both fun and communication, and are ideal for games such as hide and seek, role-play and treasure hunts. Pre-schoolers can recreate the adventures from the hit show Paw Patrol using the My Walkie Talkies which inspire imaginative play with family and friends. Children simply press a button to talk to their friends within a range of up to 40 metres. The Walkie Talkies are designed especially for little hands so children can enjoy outdoor adventures like the Paw Patrol gang. The newest addition to the range of the Walkie Talkies features popular girl pups Skye & Everest.
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