Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Hi-Ten, 1" Threaded H/T
Suspension Fork
100% Hi-Ten, 25mm Offset
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 100mm, threaded
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Loose Ball 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Steel Loose Ball 3/8" Axle, 16h
Rims
Alloy Single Wall, 16h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Front: GT NBS 2.25", Rear: GT NBS 2.25"
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Frontload, Quilled
Handlebar
GT 2pc. Freestyle 100% Hi-Ten Steel, 2.75"H x 17.125"W
Grips
Junior Closed End
Headset
1" Threaded, Steel
Seat
Saddle
GT Balance Combo w/ post
Seatpost
Combo Steel 22.2 Integrated
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Performer Balance 12 belongs to the Gt Performer model. GT launched 24 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Performer Balance 12 2023 has a starting price of 145$. GT Performer 29 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 440$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Run bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Run bike is 124$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Run bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 145$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Performer Balance 12 price is 16.94% higher than the average cost of a Run bike.
Performer Balance 12 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Performer Balance 12 model has 12″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.