Electric Ride On Cars – How do they work?

As a parent, you want to get the best for your kids so they can enjoy speeding off on their own little adventure!

One of the best things about electric ride on cars is how they provide all the fun without lacking in the safety department. Whenever you buy one of our electric cars, you can be guaranteed that all our products are fully checked and tested for approval.

We buy our products with maintenance, style, and design in mind, equipping them with features that will make your children jump for joy! LED lights, real engine and horn sounds, seatbelts, and leather interior seats for comfort – the list goes on!

But ever wonder what’s underneath the hood?

What makes these mini wheels tick?

This article is here to show you!

Components and motion

Every car has a rechargeable 12V battery installed, (depending on the specification some are 2 x 12v making it a 24v Car).

These can not only be used in electronic toy cars, but also in power boats and alarms etc. When charged, an electrical current passes through a copper commuter to the electromagnet parallel to the permanent magnet inside the motor of the structure.

Our twin motors are what we call the beating heart of the car, and they come in a variety of sizes, depending on whether you desire a sporty Mercedes or a rugged kids buggy. The bigger the vehicle, the bigger the motor.

Due to a continuous positive and negative force between the magnets, this touches the rods connecting to the wheels; allowing the car to move at the touch of a button or the turn of a key and a vrooom!!

The external body of the car is made from plastic, which is built not only for durability, but to also mimic the slick and smooth brands of real cars. Plus, its rounded design ensures no sharp edges or corners will harm your little ones as they’re on the move.

Things to consider

Finding the one that’s right for your kid is worth noting, as one car might be good for a 5-year-old, but not a 2-year-old. Ride on cars have different features, specifications, weight limits and speed levels, so it’s always best to read the information first before deciding.

Of course, keeping your electric car in top working order becomes a priority as time goes by. Part of what makes Electric Ride-on Cars a service you’ll love is our own spare parts shop. No kid wants to be sat stuck in one place forever, so be sure to turn that frown upside down and don’t hesitate to get your car fixed today! While you’re on with fixing your ride on car, why not have a look at our range of accessories for ride on cars and give yours a little upgrade.

You can also check out how fast electrical cars are for kids with our guide on how fast 6v, 12v and 24v kids electric cars are.

What other electric vehicles can my kids try out?

Fancy something a bit different to a kids’ electric ride on car? We also have an amazing selection of kids’ scooters and hoverboards for kids that your little ones are bound to love. If you think you need some more information before you buy – we have guides on how do kids’ hoverboards work and the legislation around electric scooters in the UK to give you all the information you need.