This is a perfect bike to get your kids BMX journey started, a lightweight alloy framed Colony Horizon 12 inch BMX bike, designed by riders with sealed bearings, V-brake and parts optimised for this size of bike.
The alloy frame, paired with the BMX specific geometry make this a perfect choice to youngsters around 3 to 5 years of age to learn on.
Available also in Clear Black or Clear Purple.
Spec
- Frame: Colony Horizon 12” 11.9” TT 6061T6 Alloy, 9.4” rear, 75.0º HA, 71º ST, 7.7″ Mid BB height, 1-1/8″ Integrated Headset.
- Stand Over Height: 35cm (ground to top of top tube at seat tube)
- Forks: Colony Horizon 12” CrMo tapered legs. Lightweight 4130 chrome-moly tubing.
- Handlebars: Colony Horizon 5.0” rise 20.0” wide CrMo. Again, lightweight cro-mo, where many bikes at this price-point use heavier hi-tensile steel.
- Grips: Colony Horizon Designed for smaller hands.
- Headset: 1-1/8” Integrated Sealed bearing sysem inside the frame without cups, just like on the Pro's bikes.
- Stem: Colony Horizon Alloy Top Load short reach.
- Brakes (rear): V-Brake alloy with clear pads. V-brakes are easier to operate for smaller hands compared to U-brakes.
- Brake lever (right): Alloy short reach. Again specially made for smaller hands.
- Cables: Slick (rear).
- Sprocket: Colony Horizon 25T. Steel, but cheap to upgrade to alloy.
- Crankset: Colony Horizon Tubular CrMo 3pce 90mm. Optimised length for 12" wheel bikes.
- Bottom Bracket: MID sealed bearing. Maintenance and rattle free, the same system that you will find on a £2000 bike.
- Chain: KMC.
- Pedals: Plastic.
- Rims: Alloy Single Wall 28 hole.
- Front Tyre: Family F2128 12” x 2.25”.
- Rear Tyre: Family F2128 12” x 2.25”.
- Spokes: Black steel.
- Front Hub: Colony Horizon Alloy, sealed bearing, 10mm axle.
- Rear Hub: Colony Horizon Alloy, Full sealed bearing cassette, 10mm axle with 9T driver. Sealed bearings run smooter require less maintenance than looseball bearings.
- Seat: Colony Horizon Railed. Railed system is better for these smaller bikes as they have more adjustability, fore and aft as well as the seat angle.
- Seatpost: Alloy 27.2mm diameter.
- Weight: 7.6 kgs (without training wheels)
- Note: Bike specification &/or colours subject to vary slightly
- Note: Colour is approximate
