Description
S&M Grand Slam Bar 8.25"
Product Overview
The S&M Grand Slam Bar is an 8.25" rise chromoly handlebar designed for riders who want elevated hand position without moving into 9"+ territory. Made from 100% 4130 chromoly in the USA, it provides a proven geometry that balances control and clearance for street, park, and transition riding. This bar has been a consistent option in the S&M lineup for riders preferring mid-height bars.
Key Features
- 8.25" rise – Provides comfortable hand position and bar clearance for most riders without excessive height, suitable for technical riding and taller setups
- 29" width – Standard BMX width offers leverage for control while remaining maneuverable in tight spaces and technical lines
- 4130 chromoly construction – Full chromoly tubing delivers strength and durability to withstand impacts and hard landings without adding unnecessary weight
- 11° backsweep and 1.5° upsweep – Ergonomic angles position hands naturally to reduce wrist strain during extended sessions
- 0.750" crossbar – Multi-butted main tube provides added strength at high-stress areas while keeping overall weight reasonable
- Made in USA – Domestic manufacturing with quality control standards
Technical Specifications
- Rise: 8.25"
- Width: 29"
- Upsweep: 1.5°
- Backsweep: 11°
- Crossbar diameter: 0.750"
- Material: 4130 chromoly
- Weight: 2.1 lb (0.95 kg)
- Made in USA
Compatibility and Ideal Use Cases
These bars fit all standard BMX stems with 7/8" or 1" clamp diameter (verify your stem specs before ordering). The 8.25" rise works well for riders between 5'6" and 6'2" running typical street or park setups, though personal preference varies. Ideal for street, park, and transition riding where you want proven mid-height geometry without going to 9" or taller bars. The Grand Slam geometry suits riders who prioritize control and comfortable hand position across varied terrain.









