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First Ride On 24V Ford Bronco Raptor review
A licensed 24V two-seater with the longest remote range we have found and the longest run-time claim in its class. One important spec is missing.
Written by
Mike M. · owner, Iron Mako Media
Published October 24, 2026 · last updated November 8, 2026 · specs checked against each maker’s current listing
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Price checked November 8, 2026
This is one of several near-identical 24V licensed Bronco Raptors in the market, and what distinguishes this one is disclosure in two specific places: the remote range and the run time. Both are published as real numbers, which is rarer than it should be.
The standout
A remote range in feet
98 feet. Two vehicles in our entire 126-product registry publish a remote range, and this is one of them. The other publishes 65 feet. Everything else says nothing, and the unstated ones tend to manage around 30 feet with clear line of sight.
In a large yard that is the difference between useful supervision and jogging after the vehicle. 2.4GHz does not pass well through fences, hedges or house corners, and the failure mode is not graceful — the vehicle stops responding while continuing on its last command. See how the parent remote works.
Run time
Two hours, with a caveat
Up to 2 hours is the longest claim among the 24V Broncos we priced, and it is a real differentiator if accurate. The caveat is that the listing publishes no amp-hour capacity, so there is no way to sanity-check it — a 7Ah pack driving four motors would struggle to manage two hours under load.
Our honest read: treat 2 hours as a best case on pavement with a light rider, and expect closer to an hour on grass with two children. Published figures in this class run 30 minutes to 2 hours and the honest ones cluster around 45 to 90 minutes. See run time and charging.
The gap
No weight limit, on a two-seater
This is the review’s main criticism. The vehicle has two seats and the listing does not state a weight limit anywhere, which means you cannot determine from the seller whether it carries two children.
Its direct siblings in this family publish 132 lb, so that is the likely figure — but likely is not published, and we will not print a number the manufacturer did not state. The row reads not stated by maker, and if two children will use it, ask the seller before buying. See weight limits.
Alternatives
What to compare it against
If the weight limit matters — and on a two-seater it should — the licensed Seizeen Bronco publishes 132 lb along with 4.4 mph and a 1-2 hour run time, making it eight of nine specs. That is the better-documented vehicle at similar money.
If the remote range matters most, the licensed F-150 two-seater also publishes 98 feet plus a 132 lb limit and a 20-inch seat width — the most complete sheet in our registry.
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The spec sheet
Each entry below carries the same nine specifications, taken from that model’s own current listing. Rows reading not stated by maker are specs the manufacturer does not publish — we show the gap rather than filling it in.
#1 · The vehicle
8.5 / 10
First Ride On 24V Ford Bronco Raptor 2-Seater
First Ride On

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4.3 mph, a 2-hour run time and a 98-foot remote on a licensed Bronco for 3-8s.
4.3 mph, up to 2 hours of run time and a 98-foot remote range on a licensed Bronco Raptor for 3-8s. The weight limit is the one spec it does not publish, and on a two-seater that is the one you want.
The nine specs
Source: the manufacturer's own published specifications on the current Amazon listing.
Our scoring
- Speed8.5
- Remote range10.0
- Run time9.0
- Spec disclosure7.0
- Value8.0
What works
- Up to 2 hr run time — the longest claim among the 24V Broncos
- 98 ft remote range published
- Officially licensed Ford Bronco Raptor
- Stated 3-8 year range
What doesn’t
- Weight limit is not published, which on a two-seater is the key number
- No capacity figure to check the 2 hr claim against
- Charge time not published
Questions parents ask
Frequently asked questions
How far does the First Ride On Bronco remote reach?
What is the weight limit on this 24V Bronco?
Does it really run for 2 hours?
How fast is the 24V Ford Bronco Raptor ride-on?
What is a better-documented alternative?
Where these numbers come from
Sources
- FCC — 2.4 GHz unlicensed device rules (Part 15)
- ASTM F963 — Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety
- CDC Clinical Growth Charts (weight-for-age percentiles)
Product specifications on this page are taken from each manufacturer’s own published listing. Where a manufacturer does not publish a figure, the row reads “not stated by maker” rather than carrying an estimate.
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