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GT was founded in 1972, by Gary Turner and Richard Long in Santa Ana, California, and was noted at its inception for spearheading the prominence of BMX bicycles, later for developing a range of bikes around its "triple triangle" design, and at the end of its independent history, winning a commission to manufacture a $30,000 carbon fiber ...
Stuart L. Thomsen (born May 20, 1958, in Whittier, California) [1] is an American former bicycle motocross (BMX) racer.. Stu Thomsen was one of the first of the "Old School" of professional BMX racers who gained fame in the early days of the sport beginning in 1974.
Diamondback was founded as a BMX brand in 1977 by Western States Imports in Newbury Park, California, which sold bikes under the Centurion (bicycle) brand. [7] Became a highly regarded name in BMX. [8] Dynacraft BSC – American Bicycle distributor; DYNO is a BMX bike and bike products company started by Bob Morales in 1982.
Flatland – flatland style BMX bikes have different frame geometry to traditional park BMX bikes because flatland riding requires precise balance on multiple parts of the bike. Park – park style BMX bikes (also called vert) are often made lighter by reducing the structural strength of particular areas of the bike, which is possible because ...
Hoffman began entering BMX freestyle competitions in 1985 around the state of Oklahoma as an amateur. Growing up Mat was a dedicated basketball, football player and wrestler, but around this time he gave up on those and committed completely to BMX. When he was 11 he got his first real BMX bike, a red Mongoose.
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Minicycle/BMX Action & Super BMX: March 1982 Vol.9 No.3 (SBMX) May 1983 Vol.10 No.5 (SBMX) Bicycle Motocross Action & Go: BMX Action October 1982 Vol.7 No.10 in left center insert. In top right insert Jeff Kosmala (27); in bottom right insert Jeff Ruminer (8) ahead of Bobby Woods. BMX Plus!: September 1982 Vol.5 No.9; March 1985 Vol.8 No.3 in ...
There are two BMX racing bikes sizes. The first is the 20-inch (ISO 406mm) wheel bicycle. The 20" wheel bikes are referred to as "Class" bikes, with an outer tire diameter up to 22.5". The second type is "Cruiser" bikes which are any bikes with an outer tire diameter larger than 22.5". The most common cruiser size uses a 24" (ISO 507mm) wheel. [6]