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Nishiki Youth 12" Durango Balance Bike - 2026

About This Item

This balance bike is ideal for young riders aged 3 and up. It features a lightweight, durable steel frame, 12” rubber wheels for a smooth ride, and a tool-free adjustable seat for growing kids. Bright Nishiki decals add a playful finishing touch.
Manufacturer may substitute components with components of equal or greater performance level.

Features:

  • Ideal beginner bike for young riders ages 3+ riding on sidewalks or around the neighborhood
  • Fits riders 2'6"-3'3" tall with a 12"-14" inseam
  • Durable steel frame and fork built to withstand daily rides and outdoor adventures
  • Low step through design is perfect for young athletes
  • Low-maintenance 12" rubber tires provide great traction and control for confident riding on sidewalks and paved paths
  • Tool-free adjustable seat post for growing kids
  • Comfortable seat and easy-to-reach handlebars
  • Bike weighs approximately 12 lbs.
  • Assembly tools included (Allen Key and Wrench)


NOTICE: Used Bikes and/or bikes purchased online that have been assembled are non-returnable. We strongly recommend that a professional bicycle mechanic properly assembles, repairs, and maintains the bicycle. DICK'S Sporting Goods will provide free in-store assembly service by a certified technician for any bicycle purchased on our website or in our stores (proof of purchase required). If you choose to assemble the bicycle yourself, DICK'S Sporting Goods is not responsible for injuries or damages resulting from improper assembly.

  • Brand : Nishiki
  • Country of Origin : Imported
Product WarningWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov
  • Web ID: 25NISUYTHDRNGBLNCBTB
Fits Riders:Up to 2'5", Ages 1-3 Years
Wheel Size:12"
Frame:Steel
Fork:Steel
Headset:Steel
Crankset:N/A
Bottom Bracket:N/A
Chain:N/A
Front Hub:Steel, 16H, 5/16"
Rear Hub:Steel, 16H, 5/16"
Spokes:14G, W/Steel Nipple
Rims:Steel, 12 inch, 16H
Tires:Rubber, 12-1/2*2-1/4
Valve Type:N/A
Brakes:Coaster Brakes
Pedals:N/A
Handlebar:Steel, W/O crossbar 500mm Width
Grips:PVC, 82mm length
Stem:1 pcs, included in handlebar
Seat:Comfortable Saddle with handle
Seatpost:Steel, 25.4*150mm
Weight:12 lbs.

REVIEWS

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19 Reviews

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Great Bike!

This is such a fun little bike! My little guy is a little small for it so we have not gotten to use it very much just yet but I look forward to next summer where I know he will be on it all day! Super easy and fairly quick to put together. The instructions were easy to read and follow. Great product!

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Really Nice Training Bike Especially For The Little Ones Who Can Wait To Have Fun Out There With The Siblings

It’s a nice training bike my son enjoys riding it he really likes it he can’t wait for summer time when he can ride it all the time right now the weather in Minnesota is not the best to ride bike but we can wait

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Really Awesome Balance Bike

Got my little girl a balance bike for Christmas. Really cool colors and she loves it. Super easy to put together. Took maybe 5 minutes. She can’t stop riding it. Quality is top notch! I expect to be able to pass this down a few times. Really happy with it.

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Worth It

This is easily the best balance bike you can snag for your little pal. Extremely well made, fun to put together so they’ll understand how the wheels and such work, and just overall very sturdy. Worth it for sure!

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Perfect Size To Learn On

This balance bike is the perfect size for my 4 year old daughter to learn on. The colors are adorable (white, bright pink and blue) and she was so excited to get it! The bike has a nice turning radius and rolls smoothly. The tires inflate and have good tread and she has been zooming all over on it. I love the concept of kids learning to balance first and then transitioning to pedals.

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Great Balance Bike For Building Confidence And Control

The Nishiki Youth 12" Durango Balance Bike to help a young rider build confidence and balance before moving to a pedal bike, and it delivered exactly that. The bike feels well built with a sturdy frame that holds up to regular neighborhood use, while still being light enough for a child to handle easily. The geometry is kid-friendly and makes it simple for little riders to push, glide, and steer naturally. Assembly was very straightforward and intuitive, with clear steps that made setup quick and stress-free. The adjustable seat allows the bike to grow with the rider, which adds to its practicality. Overall, this balance bike does a great job encouraging independence, coordination, and comfort, making it an excellent fit for young children who are just starting their riding journey.

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Great Beginner Bike

This is a great balance bike!! Super stylish has nice thick wheels to help with balance and comfort! The design isn’t childish it makes our son feel like a big kid. It was super easy and quick to put together took maybe 15 minutes from start to finish

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Great Balance Bike For Toddlers.

My 3 year old granddaughter absolutely loves this. It’s just the right size and good quality. The colors are neutral. My husband had no trouble putting it together and did it quickly. Great gift for toddlers.

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Perfect For A 3-5 Year Old!

This bike is the best! I gave it as a gift to my 3yo cousin and he loves it! The seat is adjustable so he can still ride it when he gets taller. The seat was wide enough that he never complained of it being uncomfortable. He loves it!

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Good Quality For The Price

The Nishiki Youth 12” Durango Balance Bike is an excellent starter bike for toddlers who are just beginning to learn balance and coordination. It’s sturdy, simple, and confidence-building — exactly what a first balance bike should be.

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Easy To Build

This bike was easy to build and quick to use from open of box to kids playing was about 5 minutes. The love the bike and a perfect option for them to take on family walks or to the park. Kids love the bike and the look!

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Heavy Balance Bike

Balance bike seems sturdy - good size for my son - on the heavier size which was perfect for balancing and learning how to manage a bike. Upon opening package the back tire noticed flat. Easy to assemble as it was a balance bike and no pedal to attach. Son liked it a lot but I was unable to fix the back tire.

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Nishiki Youth 12” Durango Balance Bike

The Nishiki youth 12” Durango balance bike is nice and easy to put together. It has a colorful frame and solid grips. The seat has an easy adjustable function. One of the tire caps will not come off though to inflate the tire!

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Great Balance Bike For Your Baby Girl.

My little girl absolutely loves this balance bike! It’s super cute with the pink rims and handlebar grips. It’s well built and appears very solid so I have no fears of the frame breaking or anything like that. And when you consider it literally took me 6 minutes from the time I unboxed it until it was rideable, it’s perfect for us parents too. It took almost as long for me to dig out my air pump and top off the tires as it did to assemble. It appears to ride smooth and she’s so happy with her mobility!

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Awesome Bike For A Kid Learning To Ride

The bike is a great toy for my son as he learns to navigate writing. It is compact, but has great maneuverability and style. He thoroughly enjoys it and likes that it is lower to the ground as it makes him feel safer.

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