Strider 12 Pro Balance Bike is the ultra-light premium Strider for young riders who want the easiest bike to handle.

The 12 Pro keeps the same toddler-friendly balance-bike fit as the 12 series, but upgrades to an all-aluminum frame that weighs only 2.5 kg / 5.6 lb.

Key Features

• Ultra-light aluminum frame: At 2.5 kg / 5.6 lb, the 12 Pro is easier for small riders to lift, steer, and recover after a tip-over.
• Balance-first learning: No pedals let kids build control with their feet before moving to a pedal bike.
• Easy-adjust fit: Quick-release clamps adjust the seat and handlebar as your child grows.
• No-slip performance footrest: Gives confident riders a place to rest their feet while gliding.
• Flat-free 12-inch tires: Maintenance-free foam rubber tires are ready without pumping or tube repairs.
• Premium rolling feel: Sealed cartridge wheel bearings support a smooth ride.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Strider 12 Pro Balance Bike best for?

The Strider 12 Pro Balance Bike is best for ages 1-4 when a very light bike matters most, especially for smaller toddlers or confident riders who want a quick, responsive ride.

How is the 12 Pro different from the 12 Sport?

The 12 Pro uses a lightweight aluminum frame and weighs 2.5 kg / 5.6 lb, while the 12 Sport uses a steel frame and weighs 3.0 kg / 6.7 lb.

Does the Strider 12 Pro have air tires?

No. It uses maintenance-free 12-inch foam rubber tires, so parents do not need to inflate tubes or fix flats.

What size child fits the Strider 12 Pro?

The 12 Pro fits inseams from 31-46 cm / 12-18 in., with a seat height range of 28-43 cm / 11-17 in. and a maximum rider weight of 27 kg / 60 lb.