Fit Bike Co 2026 Misfit Balance Bike Description:
The 2026 Fit Misfit 12" Balance Bike is the ideal starting point for toddlers and young children beginning their two-wheeled journey. Built to inspire confidence and excitement, this balance bike is designed with thoughtful features that make learning to ride safe, smooth, and fun. Unlike traditional beginner bikes with pedals and training wheels, the Misfit Balance 12" bike focuses on teaching balance and coordination first, key skills for a successful transition to a pedal bike later on. Fit Bike Co gave it the sleek look of a full-size BMX while scaling down the geometry to perfectly fit 12” wheels and little riders. The result is a bike that looks just like the pros ride, but is made specifically for the youngest shredders. The Misfit 12" isn’t just a smaller version, it’s the ultimate first bike to build the foundation for future BMX adventures.
Specifications:
- Frame: Tig Welded Steel (12" TT)
- Fork: (10mm Offset)
- Headset: Standard Threadless (1")
- Stem: Mini Front Load
- Bars: 2-piece (2.5" rise) (16" width)
- Grips: (Flangeless)
- Front Hub: Loose Ball (3/8")
- Rear Hub: Loose Ball (3/8")
- Front Rim: Single Wall (16H)
- Rear Rim: Single Wall (16H)
- Front Tire: Fit OEM (12 x 1.5")
- Rear Tire: Fit OEM (12 x 1.5")
- Seat: Padded Combo
- Seat Post: Alloy Combo (25.4mm) (120mm)
- Seat Clamp: Quick Release
- Color: Black
- Weight: 9.6 lbs
For assistance building your new bike, please check out our tech help section here for instructions and tips on how to build your bike to ensure it is safe.
Dan's Comp recommends riding with a helmet to protect that brain. Shop our selection of freestyle helmets here.
Need help finding the right bike for you? Not sure what size would suit you best? Check out our BMX buyers guide video below!
Note: To ensure that every component on your bicycle is working properly, Dan's Comp recommends that all bikes be assembled by a qualified mechanic. Improper assembly of your bicycle may lead to premature wear or failure of individual components such as headsets, crank assembly and wheels. Failure to do so may void the manufacturer warranty.
This product was added to our catalog on September 18, 2025