Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Revamped, Cr-Mo Front Tri (T/T, D/T, S/T), & Chainstays, DT Gusset, Integrated Seat Clamp, MID BB, Integrated H/T w/ Removable Tabs and Seatstay brake mounts
Suspension Fork
Revamped, Cr-Mo 1pc Threaded Steerer, Tapered Legs, 3/8" Axle x 31mm Offset
Drivetrain
Crank
GT Power Series Cr-Mo 170mm 3pc, 19mm x 8T Cr-Mo Spindle, GT 5mm 25T AL Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
Sealed MID
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
GT Low Profile Platform, Cr-Mo Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
GT, Alloy, 36H (F) Female 3/8" Sealed, (R) LHD 9T Sealed 14mm Cassette
Rear Hub
GT, Alloy, 36H (F) Female 3/8" Sealed, (R) LHD 9T Sealed 14mm Cassette
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 20" 36 Hole (F/R)
Tires
GT LP-5 20" x 2.35" (F/R)
Brakes
Brake Levers
Hinged Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT Topload, 32mm Rise, 50mm Length
Handlebar
GT Freestyle 2pc. 100% Cr-Mo, 9"H x 29"W, 3?Up, 11? Back
Grips
GT Super Soft 155mm, w/o Flange, w/ GT plug
Headset
1 1/8" Integrated, 45x45 Degree Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
GT Pivotal Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Pivotal 25.4 x 200mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
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| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
JPL Team Comp completes the Gt Jpl model. GT released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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
If you want an acceptable BMX bike you should know that the average price is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, GT JPL Team Comp price was 500$. In conclusion, this bike price is 43.68% higher than the price of the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The JPL Team Comp 2017 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
