BMX
BMX
is growing again, and now more than ever, there is a bike for
everyone.
Freestyle:
Freestyle
bikes are what frequent halfpipes, and skateparks. A more compact
frame allows for mid-air manovering, and tight park layouts. Look
for tough parts, and strong frames, so that your many bails won't
take too much of a toll on your wallet. Most modesl will come
with pegs for grinds, and gyro's for bar spins.
Dirt
Jumpers:
If
big air is your dream, chances are you will want to ride one of
these. Beefy frames, and a longer wheelbase, provide durability
and stability, for higher speeds and smoother trannys. Gyro's
are standard fare for bar spins.
Flatland:
Flatland
is the most technical form of BMX, with most of the tricks being
done at ground level. A shorter wheelbase, narrow bars, pegs and
gyro are all standard features.
Racing:
Racing
BMX's are built to be light and fast. They have a longer frame
for stability at speed, usually just a rear brake, and light wheels.
