1998 GT

Speed Series

RIDER STYLE
Race
1998 GT speed-series BMX

1998 GT Speed Series. American craftsmanship. The new angle-cut Box stay dropouts add a cleaner look to the rear of the frame, while providing more room to maneuver a wrench for wheel adjustments.

GT U.S.A.-made 6061 aluminum frame with Box Series chainstays • Slammed geometry with shorter fork blades for improved stability and better acceleration • GT cold-forged 180mm aluminum three-piece cranks with 7075 aluminum spindle and sealed-bearing bottom bracket • Dia-Compe direct-pull brake and lever • GT cartridge sealed-bearing hi-flange Mohawk hubs with stainless steel spokes & alloy nipples • GT 4130 CrMo Pro handlebar with narrow width and increased flat section to keep your grips and brake lever out of the handlebar bend • GT U.S.A.-made Cam Shaft rubber grip • Colors: Ball Burnished

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ORIGINAL SPECS
For this model
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Front Brakes
Rear Brakes
Levers
Seat
Grips
Stem
Tyres
Cranks
USA 6061-T6
GT CR-MO
GT CR-MO Pro
Weinmann CP
GT Mohawk SB 36H
GT Alloy Platform
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DC Direct Pull
DC Alloy
GT Padded Dropnose
GT Cam Shaft
GT Invert Piston
GT AA Pro fat/skin
3pc 180 CNC 44T

Headset Size

1 1/8"

Seatpost Size

Below

Top Tube Size

Below

Original Colours

ball burnished
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Serial Number
Format

MM970000 MM980000
Made in USA.
Third and fourth digits in the serial indicate year of production. 1997 or 1998. MM in the example above indicates production month

Bikes made in USA usually had an 4-6 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. Bikes welded in the second half of the year would normally be made for the following year.

For more detail on what the serial number means on your mid school GT BMX, check out our easy-to-follow serial number guide.

GT BMX Mid School Serial Guide