Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Cr-Mo Front Tri (T/T, D/T, S/T), DT Gusset, MID BB, Seat Stay Mounted U-Brake, Integrated 1-1/8" H/T w/ Removable Rotor Tabs, Odyssey Springfield Brake compatible
Suspension Fork
Cr-Mo 2pc. Threaded Steerer & Tapered Legs, 31mm Offset, 3/8" Axle Dropouts
Drivetrain
Cassette
9T Sealed 1pc. Driver
Crank
GT Power Series Cr-Mo 3pc. 170mm Arms, 19mm x 8T Cr-Mo Spindle, GT 25T Steel Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
MID Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
GT Low Profile FS Platform Design, PP Material, Boron Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Body, Sealed Bearings, 36h, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy Body, 5pcs Sealed Bearings, Cr-Mo 14mm x 165mm Axle, 9T Cassette, 36h, 17mm Nut
Rims
Alloy Single Wall (F), Double Wall (R), 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
GT Pool 20 x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum U-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad
Brake Levers
Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT Top Load, 1-1/8", Cold Forged Cap, 32mm Rise, 50mm
Handlebar
GT Freestyle 4pc. Steel, 9.125"H x 29"W, 5°Up, 9° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm Single Compound w/ GT removable plug
Headset
1 1/8" Integrated Design, 45X45 Degree Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
GT BK Signature Pivotal
Seatpost
Alloy Pivotal 25.4 x 200mm
About this model
BK Team belongs to the Gt Bk model. There are 19 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GT BK Team 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 420$. GT BK Team Signature 2020 on the other hand costs 600$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When GT released this model in 2020, its price was 420$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 20.69% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the BK Team bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding 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 are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.