description Oakley BXTR Overview
Oakley BXTR is a shield-style sunglasses model inspired by the skateboarding culture of Baxter Street in Los Angeles. It combines a single cylindrical lens with a semi-rimless frame, a modernized trigger-stem design, and Oakley Prizm lens options intended to enhance color and contrast. The model is designed for lifestyle and active use rather than specifically for snow sports.
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Why are Oakley BXTR sunglasses named after Baxter Street?
BXTR pays tribute to Baxter Street, a well-known skate spot in Los Angeles. Oakley designed the model around the style and skate culture associated with that location.
What design features distinguish the Oakley BXTR?
The BXTR uses a single shield lens and a modernized trigger-stem design inspired by Oakley's original Razor Blade sunglasses. Its frame uses plant-based BiO-Matter material and Unobtainium nose pads.
Are all Oakley BXTR sunglasses polarized?
No, polarization depends on the exact lens configuration. Oakley sells BXTR variants with different lens technologies, and one listed Prizm Black configuration has 11% light transmission.
Will Oakley BXTR sunglasses fit a wide face?
Oakley labels the BXTR as a wide fit with a high bridge. The standard model is listed as size L with a 135mm frame width.
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