Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 14" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Hi-Ten Steel Tubes, DT Gusset, American BB, Seat Stay U-Brake, External 1-1/8" H/T, Removable Rotor Tabs
Suspension Fork
100% Hi-Ten, Tapered Legs, 31mm Offset
Drivetrain
Cassette
9T 1pc. Driver
Crank
Forged 1pc 127mm, GT NBS 25T Steel Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
American Loose Ball Bearing
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
GT Mini Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Loose Ball 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Alloy Semi-Sealed 14mm Cassette
Rims
Alloy Single Wall, 20h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
GT NBS 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
NBS Alloy U-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad
Brake Levers
NBS Micro Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT NBS Top Load 40mm, 32mm Rise
Handlebar
GT 2pc Freestyle, 100% Hi-Ten Steel, 6"H x 21"W, 3° Up, 11° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft Mini Flangeless
Headset
1-1/8" Threadless, Steel
Seat
Saddle
GT NBS Junior Combo w/ post
Seatpost
Combo Alloy, 25.4mm x 200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 14" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Performer 14 is part of the Gt Performer model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GT Performer Balance 12 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 180$. GT Performer 29 2022 on the other hand costs 710$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 305$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Performer 14 price is 14.1% lower than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Performer 14 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Performer 14 are the 14″ aluminum type. 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.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Performer 14 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.