Powerlite P-38 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Powerlite |
| Model | P-38 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | BMX |
| Bike sub-category | BMX |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Powerlite P-38 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Boys |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 20 X 1.75 (inches) Powerlite Retro-TreadFront: 20 X 2.125 (inches) Powerlite Retro-Tread |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum LeversFront and aluminum Cantilever Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Powerlite |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 4019 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Powerlite Chromoly |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Powerlite Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)KMC 410 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) Threadless |
| Bottom bracket type | One Piece |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 TeethPowerlite One-piece |
| Gear shift levers | Not Available |
| Rear gear set | 16 Teeth1-speed |
Powerlite P-38 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Powerlite |
Other Specs of Powerlite P-38
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Burgundy- chrome-plated |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | GT Aluminum Platforms |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Powerlite |
| Seat post extension | GT Micro-adjust |
Powerlite P-38 picture
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Powerlite P-38 bike review
Powerlite produced the P-38 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a BMX bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $347.99.Powerlite BMX P-38 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Burgundy and chrome-plated .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 2.125" Powerlite Retro-Tread tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 4019, 36-hole. Powerlite equiped this exact model with front/aluminum cantilever rear brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Powerlite hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Powerlite used Chromoly material for the frame. Powerlite chromoly high strength material is used on the handlebar of this P-38 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Powerlite aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Powerlite one-piece, 44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC 410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Powerlite.