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
100% Hi-Ten Steel Tubes, DT Gusset, American BB, Seat Stay U-Brake, External 1-1/8" H/T, Removable Rotor Tabs
Suspension Fork
100% Hi-Ten, Tapered Legs, 31mm Offset
Drivetrain
Cassette
9T 1pc. Driver
Crank
GT Power Series 3pc Chromoly 170mm, 19mm x 8T Spindle, GT NBS 25T Steel Chainwheel
Bottom Bracket
American Loose Ball Bearing
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
GT Logo PC Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Loose Ball 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Alloy Semi-Sealed 14mm Cassette
Rims
Alloy Single Wall, 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Front: GT NBS 2.4", Rear: GT NBS 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
NBS Alloy U-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad
Brake Levers
NBS Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
GT NBS Top Load 40mm, 32mm Rise
Handlebar
GT 2pc Freestyle, 100% Hi-Ten Steel, 8.5"H x 29"W, 3°Up, 11° Back
Grips
GT Super Soft Flangeless
Headset
1-1/8" Threadless, Steel
Seat
Saddle
Railed saddle
Seatpost
Alloy, 25.4mm x 200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Slammer Conway is part of the Gt Slammer model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GT Slammer Mercado 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 350$. GT Slammer Kachinsky 2023 on the other hand costs 350$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When GT released this model in 2023, its price was 350$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 0.57% higher.
Overview of 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 Slammer Conway 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GT Slammer Conway has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.