Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GT 86' Performer Design, Full Cr-Mo, DT Gusset, MID BB, Inverted Seat Stay V-Brake, Integrated 1-1/8" H/T w/ Removable Rotor Tabs, 2.5" Tire Clearance
Suspension Fork
GT 86' Performer Design, 100% Cr-Mo 2pc. Steerer, 3/8" Axle Dropouts
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T Cog
Crank
GT Power Series Alloy 3pc. 175mm Arms, 22mm Square Cr-Mo Spindle, GT 5mm 36T 86' Performer Design Alloy Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
MID Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC Z1 Wide
Pedals
GT Low Profile FS Platform Design
Wheels
Front Hub
GT Superlace High, Alloy CNC Body, Sealed Bearings, 36h, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt
Rear Hub
GT Superlace High Cassette, Alloy CNC body, 5 Sealed Bearings, 3 Pawl Cassette, 36h, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolts
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
GT LP-5 26 x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax P-1 Aluminum V-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad
Brake Levers
Alloy, 2 Finger
Cockpit
Stem
GT Mallet 100% CNC Front Load, 1-1/8", 19mm Rise, 43mm
Handlebar
GT Performer Cheat Code 2pc. 100% Cr-Mo, 7.875"H x 31.5"W, 5° Up, 9° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm Single Compound w/o Flange w/ GT Removable Plug
Headset
1 1/8" Integrated Design, 45X45 Degree Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
GT Cheat Code Railed
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 25.4 x 300mm
About this model
Pro Performer 26 completes the Gt Pro Performer model. GT launched 17 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Pro Performer 20 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 825$. On the other hand, GT Pro Performer 29 2021, is the most expensive and costs 950$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
BMX bikes average price
If you want an acceptable BMX bike you should know that the average price is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 885$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 154.31% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
Pro Performer 26 has a steel fork, 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 26 2021, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GT Pro Performer 26 has Rim brakes installed. 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.
Sizes
GT Pro Performer 26 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.