Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
STEEL STEP THROUGH FRAME
Suspension Fork
STEEL
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
N/A
Crank
N/A
Bottom Bracket
9 PC MID TYPE
Chain
N/A
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
1/2" WITH REFLECTORS"
Wheels
Front Hub
N/A
Rear Hub
N/A
Rims
12" STEEL 16 HOLE"
Spokes
N/A
Tires
EXCEL 12" -1/2"" x 2 -1/4"""
Brakes
Brakes
N/A
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
ALLOY
Handlebar
STEEL
Grips
MUSHROOM TYPE
Headset
N/A
Seat
Saddle
N/A
Seatpost
N/A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Rainbow 12 is part of the Norco Rainbow model. Norco released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Rainbow 12 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Rainbow 12 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.