Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GT Speed Series MK7 Junior Race Design, 6061-T6 AL, Alloy Formed and Butted Speed Metal Tubes, Reverse Dropouts, Euro BB, 1-1/8" Integrated H/T
Suspension Fork
GT BMX Expert Race, 100% Cr-Mo 1-1/8" Steerer, 25.4x1.2mm Blades, 312mm A/C, 3/8" Dropouts
Drivetrain
Cassette
15T
Crank
GT Forged Alloy 2pc. 165mm Arms, 24mm Hollow Alloy Spindle, 39T AL CNC Chain Ring, Alloy Chain Ring Bolts
Bottom Bracket
EB24 Sealed Bearings
Chain
KMC Z1 Narrow, 3/32"
Pedals
GT Low Profile FS Platform Design, PP Material, Boron Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
GT Speed Series, Alloy CNC Body, Sealed Bearings, 28h, 3/8" Female Allen Bolts w/ Alloy Washers
Rear Hub
GT Speed Series Cassette, Alloy CNC body, 5 Sealed Bearings, 3 pawl Cassette, 28h, 3/8" Female Allen Bolts w/ Alloy Washers
Rims
Speed Series Aero Double Wall, 28h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda Kompact Pro Race, 20 x 1.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax MV-87, 85mm Cold Forged AL Arms, Mini V-Type
Brake Levers
Promax 2 Finger Lever w/ Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
GT Top Load, Cold Forged 1-1/8", 40mm
Handlebar
GT Speed Cr-Mo 6.5"H x 26"W, 8° Back, 4° Up, Taper Cross Bar
Grips
GT Statement2 Single Lock-on Grips
Headset
1-1/8"-1.5" Taper Integrated Design, 45X45 Degree Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
BOX Echelon
Seatpost
Alloy integrated w/ Saddle, 22.2 x 135mm
Model Overview
Speed Series Expert XL is part of the Gt Speed model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Speed Series Micro 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 650$. GT Speed Series Pro XXL 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 875$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 650$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Speed Series Expert XL price is 86.78% more expensive than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Speed Series Expert XL 2020 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
GT Speed Series Expert XL 2020 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.