GATEWAY / clear coat raw
Best modern BMX bike for riders seeking a responsive, durable setup.
This is a dialed-in entry point for riders who want modern geometry without the custom build price tag. The shorter rear end makes technical tricks feel snappy and intuitive, though you’ll sacrifice some stability at high speeds. It’s a raw, no-nonsense setup that prioritizes agility over everything else.
$469.99
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Cult
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a raw, authentic industrial aesthetic
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing minimal bike weight
- Street riders who appreciate a rugged, evolving look
Who should skip it
- Riders living in humid or wet climates
- Perfectionists bothered by visible manufacturing inconsistencies
- Owners wanting a low-maintenance, pristine finish
Performance breakdown
Frame Geometry
Updated shorter rear end makes technical maneuvers and spins significantly easier.
Component Durability
Sealed bearings and heat-treated cranks handle heavy street riding abuse well.
Weight Efficiency
At 25 pounds, it balances sturdy construction with necessary agility.
Traction Control
Cult x Vans tires provide reliable grip across varied street surfaces.
Assembly Complexity
Partial assembly requires basic mechanical knowledge and a standard tool kit.
Aesthetic Appeal
The raw finish paired with black components offers a timeless look.
Key Specs
20.5” TT
CROMO Front Triangle
9" 2-piece Bars
Crew Grips
Top Load Stem
Integrated Headset
CULT Nylon Pedals
Heat Treated CROMO 3pc 170mm cranks
Sealed Mid Bottom Bracket
CULT 410 Chain
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