Use my current location Academy Origin BMX Bike 18" Gloss Black
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Please note that, in order to reduce production and delivery times, bike specifications are subject to change by the manufacturer without notice. Please be aware that these changes might not be reflected on product pages and images.
The Academy Origin 18" BMX is an excellent value-for-money model that helps bridge the gap between the 18" and larger 20" before you're ready to make the jump. Don't let its smaller frame fool you: the Origin comes jam-packed full of quality features including 25/9 gearing with a fully sealed cassette hub and an alloy top load stem.
Questions Answered
What is the Origin for?
Academy's Origin is for beginners looking to try out tricks at the skate park or on beginner track, as well as just to ride around town.
Who is the Entrant designed for?
The Entrant is the next step for young riders ready to level up from a 16" model but still not quite ready for the 20" model.
| SKU | ACXB23023E2 |
|---|---|
| Season | 2023 |
| Size | 18inch |
| Click & Collect | Yes |
| Shipped Nationally | Yes |
| Colour | Black |
| Frame | TT Hi-Ten Steel |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Fork | Academy BMX Origin 18” Hi-Ten tapered legs |
| Fork Material | Steel |
| Front Gears | Single |
| Rear Gears | Single Speed |
| Crankset | Academy 1pce Hi-Ten 152mm w/ 25t |
| Pedals | Plastic |
| Chain | KMC |
| Brake Type | Rim Brake |
| Brakes | Alloy U brake |
| Cassette | 9t |
| Wheel Size | 18" |
| Tyres | 18” x 1.75″/2.1” (tyres will vary per production) |
| Rims | Alloy Single Wall 36H |
| Hubs | F: Academy alloy, looseball, 10mm axle; R: Academy alloy, Sealed bearing cassette, 10mm axle with 9t driver |
| Bottom Bracket | USA loose ball |
| Handlebar | Academy 7.5” rise 25” wide Hi-Ten |
| Headset | 1-1/8” External |
| Grips | Academy |
| Stem | Academy Forged Alloy Top Load |
| Saddle | Academy Railed |
| Seatpost | Steel Post |
| Weight | 10.5kg |
| Sizing | 18 Inch |
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