GT BIKES U AIR
Best entry-level bike for beginners learning freestyle tricks.
This is the ideal platform for riders ready to graduate from casual cruising to serious freestyle progression. It strips away unnecessary complexity, focusing instead on a durable, responsive frame and reliable drivetrain that can actually handle the abuse of learning your first tricks at the park.
$434.99
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Guerrilla Bicycle Co
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a reliable, time-tested frame for daily abuse
- Freestyle beginners ready to practice bar spins immediately
- Newcomers needing a standard, stable platform for learning tricks
Who should skip it
- Advanced riders needing lightweight frames for high-flying aerials
- Serious riders who demand high-performance, low-maintenance components
- Minimalist riders who prefer understated or easier-to-clean bike aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Freestyle Versatility
Geometry designed to handle park transitions and street sessions with ease.
Drivetrain Reliability
The 25x9 gearing offers a standard, dependable feel for learning tricks.
Frame Durability
Robust construction withstands the inevitable drops and scrapes of early progression.
Component Quality
Chromoly cranks provide the necessary strength where beginners need it most.
Learning Curve
Intuitive handling makes mastering basic freestyle techniques feel approachable and fun.
Maintenance Simplicity
Straightforward design allows for quick adjustments without specialized shop tools.
Key Specs
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GT Freestyle Design, High-Tensile Steel Tubes, Downtube Gusset
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GT Freestyle Design, High-Tensile 2-Piece Steerer and Tapered Legs (31mm Offset)
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External Threadless (1-1/8")
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GT Top Load, Cold-Forged Cap (40mm Reach) (32mm Rise)
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GT Freestyle 2-Piece Steel (8.375" Rise) (28" Wide) (3° Up) (11° Back)
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GT Super Soft Single Compound (155mm)
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GT Removable Plugs
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GT Power Series Chromoly 3-Piece, Chromoly 8 Spline Spindle (170mm)
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American Loose Ball (19mm)
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GT Low Profile FS Platform, PP Material, Boron Axle
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