The Kink Launch continues its legacy as a rock-solid, dependable freestyle BMX bike that punches well above its weight class. Delivering a perfect balance of modern geometry and rugged utility, this model is built to handle the streets, skateparks, and pump tracks with confidence. It features a responsive 100% Hi-Ten steel frame paired with a premium Kink Stryker fork utilizing a 4130 Chromoly steerer tube. Equipped with a fully sealed integrated headset, sealed Mid bottom bracket, and a crisp-engaging semi-sealed 9T rear cassette hub, the Launch offers a seamless, low-maintenance entry point into heavy trail and park riding. Specifications Frameset & Geometry Frame: 100% Hi-Ten Steel construction architectural layout. Fork: Kink Stryker, 4130 Chromoly steerer tube, tapered fork legs, 32 mm offset configuration. Top Tube Length: 20.25". Chainstay Length: 13.25". Head Tube Angle: 75°. Seat Tube Angle: 71°. Standover Height: 8.75". Bottom Bracket Height: 11.6". Drivetrain & Braking (Single-Speed Freestyle Layout) Crankset: Mission Triumph 3-piece tubular Chromoly arms, 170 mm length, 8-spline spindled spindle interface. Bottom Bracket: Fully sealed Mid style, 19 mm inner diameter. Sprocket: Mission Breach 25T steel ring. Driver: 9T cog, integrated into rear cassette assembly. Chain: Mission 410 heavy-duty single-speed chain. Pedals: Kink Hemlock nylon composite platform. Brake Calliper: Mission Cease V2 U-brake system. Brake Lever: Mission Token aluminum lever. Brake Cable: Mission L3 Linear slick casing format. Pegs: N/A (Sold separately). Wheels & Tyres Rims: Mission X7 single-wall aluminum, 36-hole matching profile. Front Hub: Mission Covert unsealed axle, loose-ball construction, 3/8" male axle layout. Rear Hub: Mission Function semi-sealed cassette hub, high-strength 14 mm axle layout. Tyres: Kink Sever 29" matching tread design, high-volume 20x2.40" freestyle footprint. Cockpit & Components Saddle / Seatpost Integration: Mission Warsaw Combo system setup. Seat Post: Integrated Mission steel post architecture. Seat Clamp: Mission Slim aluminum clamp. Handlebars: Kink T875 bars, 8.75" rise profile, 100% Hi-Ten steel construction. Grips: Kink Ace flangeless compound, paired with Kink Thrust dual-diameter bar ends. Stem: Kink Bold HRD top-load design, 50 mm reach. Headset: Mission Sealed Integrated design standard (41.8 mm x 45° angular contact bearings). Sizing, Weight & Performance Limits Alpha Sizes Available: 20.25" Top Tube Single-Size configuration specification. Total Bike Weight: 12.13 kg / 26.74 lb total system weight profile. Please Note: We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the specification information, but components are subject to change by the manufacturer at any time without prior notice due to ongoing factory running parts substitutions. Bike and frame weights are based on pre-production painted frames at time of publication; production variances may occur.
