GT Slammer Mercado

$499.95
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The Slammer is the perfect first bike. At home in the neighborhood or the skatepark allowing a beginner rider to fit in with their friends without the high price tag.

Features
- Progressive geometry, big soft tires, clean straight cable, railed junior saddle, 8.5” 2pc handlebars and fresh colors
- The short 20-inch top tube and the responsive geometry makes it easier for young riders to maneuver while they learn bike control.
- Our Slammer bold graphic with an Albert Mercado twist. Saved by the 90s graphics, satin black and raspberry sunset paint fade.

Color: Raspberry
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Color: Raspberry

It takes many years and experience with all types of riding disciplines, bike fitting, bike sizing, equipment, trends, and setups to be able to set people up properly from the beginning. Trust your local, independent retailer to get the most of your purchase, maintain your equipment, and assist you on your cycling journey over the years. Each bike purchased with us includes:

  • Proper and detailed sizing – It takes years of experience to know what size works best for you, and for growing kids as well
  • Professionally built and inspected by an experienced bicycle technician
  • Free minor adjustments for 30 days from purchase
  • Free first tuneup between 3 and 6 months from purchase – valued at $149 – does not include parts
  • The Best Ongoing Workshop Team team for years of happy riding and well-maintained equipment
  • Lifetime Warranty on bike frames and Limited Warranty on complete bikes, subject to brand-specific inclusions
  • Parts Warranty on the drivetrain and key components, depending on brand and part

Also, depending on the rider’s needs and the type of bike, we regularly offer additional assistance with:

  • Saddle recommendations for optimising fit and comfort
  • Proper shoe, arch support & pedal setup advice
  • Suspension setup for mountain bikes
  • Custom sizing assistance to take a bike beyond getting the right size, like handlebar width & rotation, reach and grip
  • Recommendations on tyre pressure, tyre/tread changes, and tubeless conversions
  • Advice on nutrition, cold-weather riding, bike packing, riding techniques, event training and many other areas

FRAMESET

Frame
100% Hi-Ten Steel Tubes, DT Gusset, American BB, Seat Stay U-Brake, External 1-1/8" H/T, Removable Rotor Tabs

Fork 100% Hi-Ten, Tapered Legs, 31mm Offset

WHEELS

Rims
Alloy Single Wall, 36h

Front Hub Steel Loose Ball 3/8" Axle

Rear Hub Alloy Semi-Sealed 14mm Cassette

Front Tire GT NBS 2.4"

Rear Tire GT NBS 2.4"

Spokes Stainless Steel, 14g

DRIVETRAIN

Rear Cogs
9T 1pc. Driver

Chain KMC S1

Crank GT Power Series 3pc Chromoly 170mm, 19mm x 8T Spindle, GT NBS 25T Steel Chainwheel

Bottom Bracket American Loose Ball Bearing

Pedals GT Logo PC Platform

COCKPIT

Handlebar
GT 2pc Freestyle, 100% Hi-Ten Steel, 8.5"H x 29"W, 3° Up, 11° Back

Stem GT NBS Top Load 40mm, 32mm Rise

Grips GT Super Soft Flangeless

Headset 1-1/8" Threadless, Steel

Seatpost Alloy, 25.4mm x 200mm

Saddle Railed Saddle

BRAKES

Brakes
NBS Alloy U-Brake w/ Soft Compound Pad

Brake Levers NBS Alloy

CALL US FOR LATEST STOCK AND AVAILABILITY INFORMATION

Stock levels are improving this year and if we don’t have it in store it’s probably on it’s way! Supply chain issues have all bike brands experiencing significant delays. For some popular models and sizes we are taking preorders against future arrivals. Those with pre-orders in place will get priority allocations when limited stock arrives. 03 9557 6461