Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Cr-Mo, DT Gusset, MID BB, Seat Stay U-Brake, Integrated 1-1/8" H/T w/ Removable Rotor Tabs
Suspension Fork
100% Cr-Mo 1pc. Threaded Steerer & Tapered Legs, 31mm OffSet, 3/8" Axle Dropouts
Drivetrain
Cassette
9T 1pc. Driver
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
MID Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC HL1 Wide
Pedals
GT Low Profile FS Platform Design
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Body, Sealed Bearings, 36h, 3/8" x 17mm Female Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy Body, Sealed Bearings, Cr-Mo 14mm x 180mm Axle, 9T Free Coaster, 36h, 17mm Nut
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
GT Pool 20 x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Odyssey Springfield U-Brake
Brake Levers
Alloy Hinged U-type
Cockpit
Stem
GT Top Load, 1-1/8", Cold Forged Cap, 32mm Rise, 50mm
Handlebar
GT Freestyle 4pc. 100% Cr-Mo, 9.125"H x 29"W, 5° Up, 9° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm Single Compound w/o Flange 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 Signature is a Gt Bk model. GT launched 19 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Bk bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT BK Team 2021 has a starting price of 515$. GT BK Team Signature 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 745$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
BMX bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 745$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 114.08% higher.
BK Team Signature components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the BK Team Signature model has 20″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The BK Team Signature has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
GT BK Team Signature 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.