Kelty FC 1.0

Kelty FC 1.0

Average Rating: rated 4.50 of 5 stars
Reviewed by 1 Trailspace user

Description

The FC 1.0 is a child carrier made by Kelty. It has an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

Here's what other sites are saying:

From Campmor:
"The Kelty Kids FC 1.0 has a great combination of features for short hikes and strolls around town at an affordable price. Waistbelt torso adjustment offers flexibility for parents. The five-point adjustable child's harness provides safety for your youngster. Auto deploy kickstand. Waistbelt torso length adjustment. One-layer curved waistbelt. Curved, padded shoulder straps. Padded mesh backpanel. Waistbelt storage pocket. Scherer Cinch waist belt. Sternum strap. Five-point adjustable child's harness. No-Pinch Hinges. Underseat storage. Padded adjustable-height child's seat. Toy loops. Carry/lift handles. 50 lb. weight limit. Storage pouch. Lightweight aluminum frame. 3M reflective tape. Number of pockets: 1 Torso Length: 16 in. - 18 in. Made of: 600 denier poly/brushed nylon. Size: L 19 in. x W 15 in. x D 30 in. Weight: 4 lb. 13 oz. Capacity: 750 cu. in."

From Massey's:
"The FC 1.0 has a great combination of features for short hikes and strolls around towna "at a great price. Waistbelt torso adjustment offers flexibility for parents. The unique five-point, adjustable childa s harness provides safety for your youngster."

From EMS:
"The Kelty FC 1.0 Child Carrier has a great combination of features for short hikes and strolls around town-at a great price. Waistbelt torso adjustment offers flexibility for parents. The unique five-point, adjustable child's harness provides safety for your youngster. Lightweight internal aluminum frame minimizes pack weight. Carries child up to 50 pounds. Five-point, adjustable child's harness is ultra-secure. Auto-deploy kickstand; no-pinch hinges. Waistbelt torso-length adjustment adjusts to different sized adults. Curved, padded shoulder straps. One-layer padded waist belt. Padded, adjustable-height child's seat. Adjustable sternum strap stabilizes shoulder straps. Waistbelt storage pocket; Scherer Cinch waistbelt system. Under-seat storage; storage pouch. Carry/lift handles. 3M reflective tape. Toy loops. Durable 600-denier polyester with brushed nylon material."

From REI:
"Go ahead, explore with the whole family. The Kelty FC 1.0 child carrier includes supportive, durable features to engage the trails ahead. Auto-deploy kickstand extends and retracts smoothly thanks to internal spring-loaded system (no bungees). Five-point, adjustable harness system is anchored directly to frame and features an easy-to-use central tensioning system similar to car seats. Curved, molded foam shoulder harness with sternum strap and padded hipbelt evenly distribute load. Mesh backpanel with sliding torso-length adjustment allows easy fitting changes between short and tall parents. Cockpit offers a reclining position, allowing child to sit naturally and comfortably. Double-hook seat height adjusts quickly and easily. Under-seat storage compartment accommodates toys, snacks and a change of clothes. Carrier also features hipbelt storage pockets and toy loop attachment points. 3M reflective tape accents provide 360° of visibility. Manufacturer recommends a maximum weight limit of 50 lbs. for child and gear. Made from durable 600-denier polyester and brushed nylon."

User Reviews

rated 4.5 of 5 stars FC 1.0
Reviewed by Candis, May 26, 2009

"Overall it is great; very comfortable, and my kid LOVES it.

It is missing a handy waterbottle holder which is fairly irritating."

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Where to Buy

Buy Online We found the FC 1.0 at 2 online stores:

StoreProduct DescriptionPrice

Campmor
Kids FC 1.0 Child Carrier$129.99Buy Now

GearX.com
FC 1.0 Kid Carrier$139.95Buy Now

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