{"product_id":"colony-horizon-18-inch-bike-gloss-clear-blue","title":"Colony Horizon 18 Inch Bike Gloss Clear Blue","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"post\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt around a lightweight alloy frame, coupled with appropriately sized geometry, makes the 18\" Horizon the perfect bike for the younger, smaller BMXers starting out. Progression \u0026amp; having fun with BMX will come naturally, for all styles of riding, from those aspiring to be a future BMX Freestyle Olympic athlete or just riding for fun. With the Colony Horizon series of BMX bikes, there is no limit to where BMX could be taken.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGE RANGE: 7 TO 12 YEARS. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee attached height chart. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alansbmx.com\/collections\/pedal-fitment\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT PEDAL FITMENT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame: Colony Horizon 18” 17.9 ”TT 6061T6 Alloy, 12.0” rear, 75.0º HA, 71º ST, 10″ Mid BB height, 1-1\/8″ Integrated Headset. \u003cem\u003eAlloy frames are lighter than any steel and light weight is essential for younger riders so they can learn tricks on a lighter bike.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStand Over Height: 49cm (ground to top of top tube at seat tube)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForks: Colony Horizon 18” CrMo with tapered legs. \u003cem\u003eFully chrome-moly tubing = lighter and stronger.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandlebars: Colony Horizon 8.0” rise 25.5” wide CrMo. \u003cem\u003eSee above!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrips: Colony Horizon\u003cem\u003e Make specially for smaller hands. Standard size though so any bike grips will fit.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadset: 1-1\/8” Integrated \u003cem\u003eSealed bearings hidden inside the frame headtube just like on all the Pro's bikes.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem: Colony Horizon Alloy Top Load short reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrakes (rear): 990 style with clear pads. \u003cem\u003eClear pads stop better :)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake lever (right): Alloy short reach. \u003cem\u003eMade specfically for smaller hands.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCables: Slick (rear).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprocket: Colony Horizon 25T. \u003cem\u003eSteel, but upgradable to alloy cheaply.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrankset: Colony Horizon Tubular CrMo 3pce 140mm. \u003cem\u003eOptmised length for riders of this size bike. \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom Bracket: MID sealed bearing.\u003cem\u003e Virtually maintenance free - the same as used on a £2000 bike!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain: KMC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePedals: Plastic. \u003cem\u003eStandard 9\/16\" size, same as mountain bikes - so there are thousands available to choose from when you want to upgrade.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRims: Alloy Single Wall 36hole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Tyre: Family F2128 18” x 2.1”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Tyre: Family F2128 18” x 2.1”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpokes: Black steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Hub: Colony Horizon Alloy, sealed bearing, 10mm axle. \u003cem\u003eSealed bearings are virtually maintenance free, no cone adjustment!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Hub: Colony Horizon Alloy, Full sealed bearing cassette, 10mm axle with 9T driver. \u003cem\u003eSealed driver and 10mm axle for light weight (riders don't need a heavier 14mm axle at this age).\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat: Colony Horizon Railed. \u003cem\u003eRailed seat systems allow for more adjustability, not just the angle but also fore and aft. We have a million Pivotal seats if you want to upgrade to one.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeatpost:  Alloy 27.2mm diameter.\u003cem\u003e Pivotal seatposts in this less-common-for-BMX 27.2mm size are available from us\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 9.4kgs. Yes it's light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Bike specification and\/or colours subject to change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Colony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56683370807682,"sku":"I05-027D2","price":499.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/3698\/6131\/files\/colony-horizon-18-inch-bike-gloss-clear-blue-bmx-bikes-alansbmx-1241058962.jpg?v=1780315690","url":"https:\/\/alansbmx.com\/products\/colony-horizon-18-inch-bike-gloss-clear-blue","provider":"Alans BMX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}