Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel
Suspension Fork
Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
16 tooth
Crank
3.5" cold forged with 28 tooth ring
Bottom Bracket
9 pc
Chain
KMC 1/2" x 1/8
Pedals
1/2" with reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 5/16 axle 16 hole
Rear Hub
Steel 3/8 axle 16 hole
Rims
Alloy 12" 16 hole
Tires
12" 1/2 x 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Steel 4 bolt 35mm
Handlebar
Steel with crossbar 470mm
Grips
Soft mushroom type
Headset
Threaded 8 pc
Seat
Saddle
Custom 1 pc with integrated seatpost
Seatpost
1 pc with saddle
Model Overview
’10 Rainbow 12 is a Norco 10 model. Norco released 35 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2010 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the ’10 Rainbow 12 bike is equipped with the 12″ aluminum model. The 12″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.