InStep Sync

Our score 9.75 / 10

Research by Peter Crona Last updated Award Best bike-only pick among bike trailersMethod How we research

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InStep Sync

Pros

  • The single-seat folding frame is easier to store than a double trailer while retaining pneumatic tyres and weather cover.

Cons

  • It carries only one child and offers no stroller conversion, so mixed walk-and-bike days need another solution.
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The InStep Sync makes the most sense for families who usually carry one child and want a compact, easy-fold trailer for lighter bike days. It is the kind of simple bike-only option that works when your routine is mostly neighborhood loops, park paths, and occasional weekend rides rather than heavier mixed-use family transport.

That simplicity is also the warning label. You give up the space, flexibility, and higher-end comfort that make stronger two-seat or crossover trailers easier to live with for broader family use. It works best when a one-child trailer is genuinely enough and low ownership friction matters more than extra capability.