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
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XL
167cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GT Speed Series MK7 Junior Race, 6061-T6 AL, Alloy Formed and Butted Speed Metal Tubes, Reverse Dropouts, Euro BB, 1-1/8" Integrated H/T
Suspension Fork
GT BMX Pro Race, 100% Cr-Mo 1 1/8" Steerer, Tapered Legs, 305mm A/C, 3/8" Dropouts
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T Cog
Crank
GT Forged Alloy 2pc. 170mm Arms, 24mm Hollow/ Cr-Mo Spindle, 104 BCD 42T AL CNC Chain Ring, Alloy Chain Ring Bolts
Bottom Bracket
EB24 Sealed Bearings
Chain
KMC Z1 Narrow, 3/32"
Pedals
GT Logo PC Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
GT Speed Series, Alloy Sealed, 3/8" Female Allen Bolt
Rear Hub
GT Speed Series, Alloy Sealed 3/8" Female Allen Bolt Cassette
Rims
Alloy Double Wall, 36h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Front: Kenda Kompact Pro Race 1.5", Rear: Kenda Kompact Pro Race 1.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax MV-87, 85mm Cold Forged AL Arms, Mini V-Type
Brake Levers
Alloy V-type
Cockpit
Stem
GT Top Load, 40mm
Handlebar
GT Speed Cr-Mo 6.5"H x 26"W, 8° Sweep, 4° Up, Taper Cross Bar
Grips
GT Statement
Headset
1-1/8" Sealed Integrated (41.8 x 45)
Seat
Saddle
BOX Echelon
Seatpost
Integrated
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Speed Series Expert XL completes the Gt Speed model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Speed bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
GT Speed Series Expert XL 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 690$. GT Speed Series Pro XL 24 2023 on the other hand costs 900$, and is the most expensive model.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 690$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 98.28% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Speed Series Expert XL are the 20″ aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Speed Series Expert XL has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
GT Speed Series Expert XL 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.