S&M Bikes Race XLT
Best lightweight frame for competitive BMX racers seeking elite durability.
A purpose-built rigid fork designed for competitive racing where every gram counts. It balances structural rigidity with a refined, lightweight construction that delivers predictable handling on the track.
$89.95
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking a smooth-riding frame that lasts for seasons.
- Riders who value American-made quality and long-term structural integrity.
- BMX racers looking for a stable and predictable platform on-track.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious athletes looking for the most affordable entry into racing.
- Weight-obsessed competitors prioritizing the absolute lightest setup for the gate.
- Multi-discipline riders wanting one bike for both racing and freestyle.
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
4Q baked post-weld treatment creates an incredibly resilient, race-ready foundation.
Handling Precision
One-piece CNC-machined steerer tube eliminates flex for razor-sharp steering response.
Weight Optimization
Double-butted legs shave unnecessary grams without compromising critical track durability.
Installation Compatibility
Standard non-integrated steerer requires specific headset setups for proper installation.
Track Responsiveness
Engineered specifically for high-speed racing demands and consistent, predictable feedback.
Build Quality
Laser-cut dropouts and premium chromoly construction reflect top-tier manufacturing standards.
Key Specs
Leg Material
Double Butted, Tapered, 4130 CrMo
Steerer Tube
Non-Integrated Race, 1 Piece CNC-Machined 4130 CrMo
Steerer Tube Length
172mm
Dropouts
Laser Cut 3/8 inch Slot
Offset
33mm
Axle to Crown Height
20 inch - 315.5mm, 24 inch - 366mm, 26 inch - 395mm, 26 inch XL - 415mm
Weight
1.89 lbs (0.86 kg) for 20 inch model
Heat Treatment
4Q Baked Post-Weld
Compression
M24 x 1.5 Thread with 6mm Allen Slot
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