Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Fork Manitou Circus Expert
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum, Threaded BB, Disc Brake Mount, Integrated 1-1/8"-1.5" Taper H/T, 3/8" Dropout w/ Integrated Chain Tensioners
Suspension Fork
Manitou Circus Expert, Coil w/ Rebound Adjust, 20mm Thru Axle, 1-1/8"-1-1/2" Tapered AL Steer, Preload Adjust, Black Stanchions
Drivetrain
Crank
GT Power Series Seamless Tubular Cr-Mo 3pc. 170mm Arms, Cold Forged CR-MO 22mm x 48T Spline Spindle, GT 5mm 25T Alloy Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
Euro Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC HL1 Wide
Pedals
GT Mini Size Platform, PP Material
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc Body, Sealed Bearings, 32 Hole, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc Body, Sealed Bearings, 32 Hole, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda 3-Sixty 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Hydro Disc, 160/160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
none
Cockpit
Stem
3D Forged Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 35mm Length
Handlebar
Spank Spoon 785, Alloy 31.8mm, 60mm Rise, 10-degree Back, 4-degree up, 785mm Width
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm Single Compound w/ GT Removable Plug
Headset
FSA No.42, Semi-integrated, Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
GT Pivotal Slim Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Pivotal 27.2 x 200mm
Model Overview
La Bomba Pro completes the Gt La Bomba model. GT released 11 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Gt La Bomba bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT La Bomba Rigid 2022 has a starting price of 910$. GT La Bomba Pro 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1475$.
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.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Dirt Jump bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 863$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Dirt Jump bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1475$. Comparing the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike to this one, you will see that La Bomba Pro price is 70.92% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Manitou Circus Expert is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on La Bomba Pro are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT La Bomba Pro is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
GT La Bomba Pro 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
