Subrosa Altus
Best entry level freestyle bike for aspiring young riders.
This is the ultimate entry point for riders ready to graduate from casual cruising to serious park and street progression. Its robust steel frame offers the durability needed to survive inevitable learning crashes, though the trade-off is a slightly heavier build that prioritizes stability over pure agility.
$314.99
Who it's for
- Younger riders transitioning to their first full-sized BMX bike
- Style-conscious beginners who want a bike that looks professional
- Budget-focused parents seeking a dependable entry-level option for their children
Who should skip it
- Advanced riders who require a lightweight and indestructible frame
- Frequent riders who prefer low-maintenance components and sealed durability
- High-impact jumpers who need wheels that can withstand harsh landings
Performance breakdown
Frame Durability
Robust 1020 Hi-Ten steel construction handles beginner impacts with ease.
Handling Responsiveness
Optimized geometry provides a predictable, stable feel for learning new tricks.
Drivetrain Reliability
Semi-sealed cassette hub offers dependable performance for daily park sessions.
Weight Optimization
Integrated seat combo keeps the overall weight manageable for younger riders.
Traction Control
High-traction 2.35-inch tires provide excellent grip on street and park surfaces.
Progression Potential
Perfectly balanced setup for riders transitioning from novice to intermediate skills.
Key Specs
Bike Type
Street, Park
Frame Material
1020 Hi-Ten Steel
Top Tube Length
20.0 inches
Chainstay Length
13.2 inches
Brake Type
U-Brake
Gyro Compatible
No
Pegs Included
No
Sprocket Teeth
25
Rear Hub Type
Semi-sealed cassette
Crank Type
3-piece Chromoly
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