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Dynacraft Debuts New Motorized Ride-On Urban Shredder by Hot Wheels


Ride-On Urban Shredder (select to view enlarged photo)

EL SEGUNDO, CA--November 20, 2012: --Part motorcycle, part skateboard, part super engine -- all beast -- the new Urban Shredder by Hot Wheels and Dynacraft is now available just in time for the holidays. The ultimate gift for thrill-seeking boys, the battery powered ride-on is equipped for adventure, reaching speeds of up to 10 mph with a 24-volt electric engine.

“The Urban Shredder takes the very best of bike, skateboard and motorized scooter play and transforms it into an adrenaline fueled vehicle that's ready to ride in time for the holidays.”

"Partnering with Dynacraft allows us to leverage their sporting goods expertise to create an unprecedented real-life, Hot Wheels experience," said Diane Reichenberger, vice president of consumer products, North America. "The Urban Shredder takes the very best of bike, skateboard and motorized scooter play and transforms it into an adrenaline fueled vehicle that's ready to ride in time for the holidays."

The Urban Shredder by Hot Wheels allows kids to cruise with style and control, featuring electronic throttle control and precision-tuned handling. The motorized ride-on also includes an adjustable foot/knee deck, a wall charger and features safe "sparking action" that emits while leaning into sharp turns. The Urban Shredder by Hot Wheels is geared for children ages 8-12 with a 150-pound weight limit.

The Urban Shredder by Hot Wheels will retail for a suggested $349.99 and is available now at Walmart, ToysRUs, Amazon and Target.