Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Hi-Ten Steel Tubes, DT Gusset, Mid BB, Seat Stay U-Brake, Integrated 1-1/8" H/T, Removable Rotor Tabs
Suspension Fork
100% Hi-Ten, Tapered Legs, 31mm Offset
Drivetrain
Cassette
9T 1pc. Driver
Crank
GT Power Series 3pc Chromoly 170mm, 19mm x 8T Spindle, GT NBS 25T Steel Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Mid 19mm
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
GT Logo PC Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Sealed 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Alloy Semi-Sealed 14mm Cassette
Rims
Alloy Single Wall (F), Double Wall (R), 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Front: GT LP-5 2.35", Rear: GT LP-5 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
NBS Alloy U-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad
Brake Levers
NBS Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT NBS Top Load 50mm, 32mm Rise
Handlebar
GT 2pc Freestyle, 100% Hi-Ten Steel, 9"H x 29"W, 3°Up, 11° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft Flangeless
Headset
1-1/8" Sealed Integrated (41.8 x 45)
Seat
Saddle
GT Pivotal Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Pivotal, 25.4 x 200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Performer 20.5 Kachinsky is part of the Gt Performer model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Performer Balance 12 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 145$. On the other hand, GT Performer 29 2023, is the most expensive and costs 440$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
BMX bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 390$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Performer 20.5 Kachinsky price is 12.07% higher than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Performer 20.5 Kachinsky bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Performer 20.5 Kachinsky has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.