Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New for 18 GT 86' Pro Performer Design, 100% Cr-Mo Tubes, DT Gusset, MID BB, Chain Stay Mounted U-Brake, Integrated 1-1/8" H/T w/ Removable Rotor Tabs, Odyssey Springfield Brake compatible
Suspension Fork
New for 18 GT Pro Performer Design, 100% CR-MO 1pc. Threaded Steerer, 31.8- 28.6mm Tapered O.D. Blades, 31mm Offset, 3/8" Axle Dropouts
Drivetrain
Crank
GT Power Series Alloy 3pc. 175mmL Arms, Cr-Mo 22mm Square Spindle, 5mm 25T GT 86' Performer Design AL Chain Wheel
Bottom Bracket
MID Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC HL710 Half Link
Pedals
GT Low Profile FS Platform Design, PP Material, Cr-Mo Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Alloy Body, Sealed Bearings, 36 Hole, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt. Rear: Alloy Body, 5pcs Sealed Bearings, Cr-Mo 14mm x 180mm Axle, 9T Cassette, 36 Hole, 17mm Nut.
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 20" 36 Hole (F/R)
Tires
GT LP-5 20x2.35" (F/R)
Brakes
Brakes
Odyssey Springfield U-Brake
Brake Levers
Hinged Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT Mallet 100% CNC Front Load, 1-1/8", 19mm Rise, 43mm Length
Handlebar
GT Pro Performer 2pc. 100% Cr-Mo, 9.125"H x 29"W, 5?Up, 9? Back
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm Single Compound w/ GT removable plug
Headset
1 1/8" Integrated Design, 45X45 Degree Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
GT Pivotal Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Pivotal 25.4 x 200mm
Model Overview
Pro Performer completes the Gt Pro Performer model. GT released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Pro Performer 2018 has a starting price of 649$. GT Pro Performer 29 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 759$.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 649$. In conclusion, this bike price is 86.49% more expensive than the price of the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, GT Pro Performer 2018, has a 20″ aluminum model. 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.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
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.
