Tomcat Trikes available throughout Ireland at John Preston Healthcare

August 16th, 2022

At John Preston we supply a wide range of Tomcat Trikes for children and adults with learning difficulties, physical disabilities or emerging mobility problems.

Tomcat trikes are customised to meet the needs of each individual, and are designed to allow freedom and independence to each rider.

We at John Preston offer demos on the full range of Tomcat trikes. Gary our product specialist will take the time to ensure the trike chosen suits the needs and lifestyle of each client by offering full assessments at home or even at your childs school.

The Tomcat Fizz

The fizz is the trike that the Tomcat brand was built upon. It is the world’s first disability trike to have carer control allowing for steering and brake supervision when needed. It has a light, two piece frame for easy transport and storage and a Trailer-Trike adaption for family cycling.

Key features

Custom built to suit the individual needs
Carers can control a trike in outdoor situations
Two-piece frame designed to have a quick release
Can be converted to a trailer

The Tomcat Tiger

The Tomcat Tiger is designed specifically for young children or those with a restriction growth condition to pedal easily and comfortably either independently or under supervision. The Tiger's purposefully narrow pedal spacing provides the perfect leg span for a small pelvis, promoting natural, geometric support for hips, legs and knees usually without the need for the calipers. The tiger encourages correct posture and can be optimised to assist all abilities.

Key features

Suitable for user heights of 70 to 95cm in two sizes
Ideal for restricted growth conditions
Fully independent, or optional Carer Control™ or Carer Braking™
Frictionless belt drive with disc brakes and parkbrake
Maintenance Free “All Internal” steering, braking and drive mechanisms
Two frame sizes are available, 12” and 14” wheels
Lifespan of 2 to 3 years
Narrow pedal spacing to match a 2 year olds pelvis promotes good symmetry!
Highly adjustable seat height and handlebar depth
No chains or oiling required

Tomcat Tamara Trike

The Tamara is specifically designed for hoist users, or those with balance, coordination and overweight problems. It is an easy and accessible way for those needng sling transfers to ride a trike and it is also an ideal high strength trike for heavier riders. In a standard trike, the handlebars and backrest make it very hard for people to get into position from a sling or harness. This model features a tilt away backrest and a swivel saddle to leave the loading area completely clear.

Key features

Tilting back-rest for simple, transfer of user
Innovative Swivel saddle - easier standing and hoisted transfer
Backrest easily adjustable for height depth and tilt
Tilt mechanism has a “memory” ensuring it resets to the same position after each use
The Tamara Trike disassembles into three parts in seconds allowing easy storage and transport!
Lightweight yet strong frame: non-destructively tested to support over quarter of a tonne (263kg)
Easily converted to a Trailer Trike when bought as a Trailer combination

Tomcat Roadhog Trike

The Roadhog is a clever, agile, multi speed trike for more able riders. The bike is intended for children with mild disabilities that have good strength and grip. The bike can be split into a 2 pieces for easy transportation and features a make and break gear change system.

Key features

2 piece, easily transportable frame
Tomcats Make and Break Gear Change system
Lightweight, low friction
Low step through frame
up to 21 gear systems available to suit ability
Low maintanence and easy to operate
Quick-Release Frame disassembles in seconds for easy transport
Features the unique Tomcat Make and Break Gear Change System
Accepts most Tomcat accessories

Tomcat Hand-Propelled Trike

The Tomcat Handy is a hand-propelled trike designed for children with limited or no use of the legs. It can also be made to offer both hand and foot propulsion - creating therapeutic exercise for the whole body, helping to tone muscles and increase blood flow.

Key features

Customer built to individual specifications
Low friction, smooth belt drive
can be fitted with a Carer Control system, for the parent to brake, steer and aid propulsion from behind
Easily adjustable - allows for individual growth and multi-users
Single/multi speed drives
Innovative Joystick - Safe one hand cycling
Easy gear change and secondary braking and steering

Tomcat Dragonfly Trike

The Tomcat Dragonfly is a safe, stable and independent use trike for younger children. Designed specifically for multi-use, this trike can be adapted to many different riders and is suitable for children aged between 7 and 12 years.

Key features

Tomcat Quality and Service.
Standard Generic Design to suit all users
Self Centralising Steering
“Stay Seated” sliding seat adjustment
Front Calliper Brake
Rear Disc Brake for “road legal” use
20cm sliding seat (120cm to 160cm rider height)
Broad lap strap with car type buckle
Enclosed chain for clean, hazard free access
Easy chain adjustment and replacement
2 x Park Brakes
Low step-through
Cam lever Handlebar adjustment

Tomcat Dragon Trike

The Tomcat dragon is a safe, stable and independent use trike for teenagers and adults. Designed specifically for multi-use, this trike can be adapted to many different riders and is suitable for riders up to 125kg.

Key features

Standard Generic Design to suit all users
Self Centralising Steering
“Stay Seated” sliding seat adjustment
Front Calliper Brake
Rear Disc Brake for “road legal” use
20cm sliding seat (144cm to 188cm rider height)
lap strap with car type buckle
Enclosed chain for clean, hazard free access
Easy chain adjustment and replacement
2 x Park Brakes
Low step-through
Cam lever Handlebar adjustment

Tomcat Apprentice Trike

The Apprentice Bullet is a low-sitting trike created especially for adults requiring carer support and supervision. This single-speed trike can be used independently but is ideal for supervised use. It has very open access, exceptional stability and it is ideally suited to semi-ambulant or hoist using riders when the optional swivel seat is used.

Key features

“Fixed” single speed drive
“See and be seen” sitting position
Adjustable between 58” and 74” user height
Park Brake
Front and Rear Lights
Cushion seat and backrest

Tomcat Silver Bullet

The silver bullet is a versatile, multi-speed trike for leisure, shopping and everyday use. The road trike is designed for riders with mild to profound disabilities, and is suitable for teenagers through to adults. The Silver Bullet is an outstandingly versatile 5-speed machine that is ideal for everyday use. It is lightweight, fast, and comfortable offering independence to the less able.

Key features

Carer Control or Carer Braking
Swivel Seat and Backrest with remote (handlebar operation)
Full postural accessories
Quick Release, Two Piece frame with Removable Seat and Backpedal Brake
Trike Tidy Wall Storage (Two piece frame versions)
Trike to Tow-Trailer conversion (Two piece frame versions)
Electric Power assist
Removable Basket and basket carrier
Tilt Away Steering Column

Tomcat Rotor Hand Propelled Trike

The Rotor Bullet is a multi-speed hand-propelled trike for adults with limited or no use of the legs. It can also be made to offer both hand and foot propulsion - creating therapeutic exercise for the whole body, helping to tone muscles and increase blood flow.

Key features

Electric Power assist (fixed frame versions)
“Quick Release”, Two Piece frame with Removable Seat.
Quick Release Removable Rear Wheels.
Quick Release Removable Rear Shopping Basket.
Sliding Seat, for quick adjustment to Seat Position.
Swivel Seat, to Aid with Getting On and Off.
Extra Wide Comfort Seat.
Retractable Safety Belt.
Removable Lateral Support.
Foot Pedal Support.
9 Colour Options Available

Tomcat Trailer Trike

The Trailer Trike is a Tomcat tricycle that converts to a trailer in order to tow it behind a bicycle. The conversion takes less than 30 seconds, requires no tools, and remains fully customised to the rider’s exact needs in both trike and trailer configuration.

Key features

Two Piece Frame mechanism that splits for transportation and storage in under five seconds
Dual Axle which switches from fixed drive to freewheel drive
A great alternative to a wheelchair for family days out
Wall storage is easy with our Trike Tidy wall bracket and floor storage is compact
Single or multi speed drives