Eastern Bikes Reaper Bike

Eastern Bikes Reaper Bike Review

Eastern Bikes Reaper Bike Feature

• Sturdy, lightweight BMX bike designed for pro-level riders
• 4130 chromoly main frame with Proprietary Lightning Rod Tubing; Eastern 4130 chromoly fork with tapered legs
• Translucent plastic pedals and bi-directional cassette wheel
• 20-inch Curb Monkey tires excel on variety of surfaces
• Frame comes with a lifetime warranty; all other parts covered by a 1-year warranty

Designed for bigger riders doing bigger tricks, the pro-level Reaper BMX bike is meant to be ridden hard. Equipped with a 4130 chromoly frame with proprietary Lightning Rod Tubing that uses technologies from Eastern's aftermarket designs, along with a full 4130 chromoly fork with a one-piece steerer tube, the Reaper delivers the best that Eastern has to offer. Weighing in at just 23.7 pounds the bike includes a number of sturdy yet lightweight components, such as translucent plastic pedals, a bi-directional cassette wheel, an integrated headset, and a Medusa light sprocket. Finally, the bike offers 20-inch Curb Monkey tires that excel on a variety of surfaces. Eastern puts its best resources into developing pro-level products and it shows with the 2010 Reaper.

BMX Frame Geometry.

Technical Specifications:

• Frame: Eastern FULL 4130 Chromoly Frame with Proprietary Lightning Rod Tubing, Holes for Replaceable Gyro Tabs, Eastern Heat-Treated Dropouts, and Integrated "Grim Reaper" Seatpost Clamp. Eastern Promise: Lifetime Warranty*, Lifetime Upgrade Policy
• Top Tube Size: 20.5 inches
• Weight: 23.7 pounds
• Fork: Eastern Full 4130 Chromoly with 1-Piece Steerer Tube, Machined Integrated Bearing Race, Tapered Legs and Hangfree
• Headset: Sealed Bearing 45/45 Internal
• Sprocket: Original Eastern 25T Medusa Lite Alloy Sprocket
• Cranks: 8 Splined with Eastern Nomad Arms, 3 piece Tubular 4130 Chromoly
• Bottom Bracket: Sealed bearing, mid bottom bracket
• Handle Bars: Eastern Full 4130 Chromoly 8.25 x 28-inch with 1.6-millimeter Wall Thickness
• Stem: NEW Eastern Choker III Stem with Integral Wedge Clamping System and Excess Material Removed for Weight Savings
• Grips: Eastern Fuquay Flyer Grip
• Front Hub: Eastern Logo Alloy Shell, Sealed Bearing, 3/8-inch Chromoly Axle
• Rear Hub: Eastern Original Bi-Rectional Classic 36H Hub. Hollow 14-millimeter Axle. Convertible Right or Left Hand Drive, 1 piece 9-Tooth Driver with 6 Pawl Engagement. 4 Sealed Bearings and Low-Profile Hub Shell Specially Designed to Accommodate the Eastern Pop-N-Lock Hub Guard.
• Front and Rear Rims: Double Wall Alloy, BM25, 36 Hole
• Spokes: 14G Stainless with Brass Nipples
• Front and Rear Tire: Eastern Curb Monkey 20 x 2.3-inch OEM Version
• Cable: Straight Cable
• Rear Brakes: Forged Alloy U-Brake
• Rear Brakes: Short Forged Alloy Lever
• Freewheel: Sealed Bearing, Right or Left Hand Drive, 9T One Piece Driver with 6 Pawls and 15-degree Engagement
• Chain: KMC Z510HX
• Saddle: Eastern Padded Pivotal
• Seat Post: Alloy Pivotal
• Seat Clamp: Eastern Designed, Integrated "Grim Reaper" Style
• Pedals: Eastern Plastic pedals
• Pegs: 2 Eastern Bird pegs

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