base balance bike
Age 2 - 4 years
Lightweight with air-filled tires and a rear handbrake, base balance is engineered for young adventurers ready to kickstart their journey into the world of two wheels.
Only 3.7kg
Easy to reach hand brake
Air filled tyres
Five year frame and fork warranty
Why kids (and parents) love it:
Lightweight: Easy for kids to ride and for parents to carry.
Air filled tyres: For a much smoother ride.
Hand brake: Featuring a small, easy-to-reach brake lever suited for tiny hands.
Toddler friendly design: Equipped with top-mounted brake arms to avoid feet catching as well as rounded axle nuts and no sharp edges.
Top notch components: High quality components such as Tektro brakes and grade 6061 aluminium frame.
Tough as nails: Built to last the entire family.
Peace of mind: Backed by a five year warranty on the frame and fork, and 100 day easy returns, you can buy with confidence.
Detailed Description
Frameset
Premium quality, ultra-lightweight 6061 grade Aluminium featuring a low centre of gravity for better balance, a long wheel base for increased stability and plenty of room for kids to grow. Includes a 28.6 mm steerer and a gentle head angle for stable riding.
Wheels and Tyres
Super lightweight alloy rims with durable stainless steel spokes and Kenda 12 inch tyres to suit variable terrains.
Headset and Stem
A MIXEER 28.6 mm threadless headset with sealed bearings for durability and weight saving.
A ZOOM lightweight stem with 40 mm extension.
Handlebars
42 cm wide for stable riding, black anodised for maximum durability, lightweight and adjustable. Thinner 19 mm grips to suit little hands.
Saddle
Child-proportioned with a lightweight alloy stem.
Brake
Rear Tektro RX-1 V-brake with Tektro micro-reach JL-350-RS brake lever suited for tiny hands.
Components
Frame: Aluminium.
Fork: Aluminium with alloy steerer.
Brakes: Rear Tektro RX1 V-brakes with Tektro micro-reach JL-350-RS brake lever.
Headset: MIXEER, sealed bearings, 28.6 mm diameter.
Rims: Lightweight Aluminium
Tyres: Kenda 12 x 1.75.
Grips: 19.1 mm diameter, super soft.
Seat: One-piece vacuum saddle together with seat post.
Handlebar: 420 mm wide.
Stem: 40 mm extension, 28.6 mm bar bore (for steerer).
Bike Size Guide
The base balance bike will typically suit kids aged 2 - 4 years or 90cm - 102cm tall. The lowest seat height is 32cm and the recommended minimum inseam is 32cm, to ensure feet can be flat on the ground. More information is available in our full size guide.
Remember, you’re covered by our 100 day easy returns if it’s not just right.
Shipping
Bike shipping starts at $39 to most metro and selected regional areas.
For some regional and remote locations, a higher delivery rate may apply and will be calculated at checkout*. Accessories ship free when ordered with a bike.
We aim to dispatch all orders within 2 business days and delivery usually takes the number of business days shown below.
- SA: 2–5 business days
- VIC: 3–6 business days
- NSW & ACT: 4–7 business days
- QLD: 4–8 business days
- WA & TAS & NT: 5–10 business days
These timeframes are a guide based on previous deliveries. Most orders arrive within the ranges shown, but it’s always worth allowing a little buffer — especially for regional and more remote areas, which are more likely to be toward the higher end of the estimate.
*We currently ship within Australia only. Some locations may not be available at checkout — please contact us and we’ll check the best available freight option and provide a personalised shipping quote. We do not post to PO Boxes due to carrier restrictions.
Note that some components may differ from those listed. Reach out if you would like to double check anything. Don't forget you're covered by our free 100 day returns.