Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco 12" Runner, Lightweight/Low Standover Height, Aluminum, 3/8"x95mm Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Steel Kids Fork, 3/8"x95mm Nutted Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel hub w/ball bearing
Rear Hub
Steel hub w/ball bearing
Rims
Aluminum, 12" MTB
Tires
12x2-1/4" air tire with semi smooth tread
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy V-Brake
Brake Levers
Junior Alloy Levers, Reach Adjuster for Small Hands
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum double bolt type quill stem
Handlebar
CP steel, 22mm OD, 400mm wide x 20mm rise
Grips
Mushroom Type, Soft Krayton Rubber, 22mm Diameter
Headset
Steel ball bearing type 1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Norco 1-piece Jr. Run Bike Saddle
Seatpost
200mm Long, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Ninja 12 Run belongs to the Norco Ninja model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Ninja 10 Run 2019 has a starting price of 129$. Norco Ninja 16 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 239$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Run bikes
If you want an acceptable Run bike you should know that the average price is 124$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Run bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 149$. If we compare this with the average Run bike cost we notice that the price is 20.16% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Ninja 12 Run 2019, has a 12″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ninja 12 Run has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.