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Hi guys, so I have a 2011 norco havoc with 26” wheels. 2011 Havoc | Bike Archives That site has the geometry specs. I frequent the skatepark quite a bit but every now and then I go to a park two hours away with dirt jumps. Also the occasional trips to ray’s bike park. I’m working on building my...

Hey! Hope someone can give me advice on what ramp / jump to buy for my son who is crazy about riding. He will ride all morning on singletrack only to come home and play on the ramps and balance beams/teeter totters we have in the backyard (all homemade). However, we have to travel. We need...

I want to have front suspension on my BMX bike. But I don't have access to any 20" suspension forks, so I was wondering if I could use a 24" fork instead. My only concern is if steering would be impacted by this modification, as it would put the front of my bike up higher than with my original...

Rocker mini bikes are kids BMX bikes with big fat wheel barrow wheels. These rocker mini bikes are cheap bikes meant to be thrashed. Lets take Mayhem Riot bike and see if it lives up to its name. Some info on the bike Rockers are chunky mini versions of 20" BMX bikes designed to take a...

BMX racing was first added to the Olympics in 2008. Technically, Mtbr is a mountain bike website. It's in the name, after all. BUT, we love BMX. It's how most of us were introduced to riding. So we are incredibly happy to hear that the Olympic Committee is adding BMX Freestyle Park to the 2020...

Tokyo is one of the craziest places on earth. Explore the lights and culture on this fast paced (and trick laden) tour with BMX pro Nigel Sylvester. Exploring by bike is one of the best ways to see a city. Since we can't all take time away from work to travel the world and ride, we'll settle...

While the pursuit of single track is one of my favorite pastimes, I love cruising industrial parks on my hardtail, searching for new lines and practicing tricks. It's something I've done since I was a little kid and it never seems to get old. In addition to being a great way to mix things up...

Legendary BMX athlete Dave Mirra was posthumously diagnosed with CTE, the same brain disease that affects NFL athlete and boxers (click to enlarge). Photo courtesy of ESPN Chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE for short is a degenerative brain disease that stems from repeated concussions. It...

Want to see more of Tyler's car or photography? Give him a follow on instagram @tfrasca (click to enlarge). Santa Cruz local Tyler Frasca is one talented guy. He's well known around these parts for his photography, design work, and epic beard, not to mention his skills on two wheels. The main...

Jake and his brother Theo like to go really, really high. Think you've got skills? Do you enjoy heading the bike park to push your skills? Get ready to be blown away when you see what these five-year-olds can do on their bikes. Watch twin brothers Jake and Theo rip it up at their local skate...

Some kids are coddled, others are "free range." These twin boys definitely fall into the latter category and absolutely shred on bikes.

The Dew Tour action sports event was this past weekend in San Francisco and Mtbr was there checking out the awesome BMX, skate and freestyle motocross competitions going on right in Civic Center Plaza. There was also a pretty big vendor expo area with a lot going on. As one of the main...

If I could find a large framed beach cruiser style bike with many speeds, like 21, 27, something like that. Im not sure how many gears come on bikes these days! So I get the bike, put on the bmx parts I like that also help me be able to sit up. I upgrade as needed, I ask my lbs if they have a...

Hey there, Im attempting to upgrade my stem because my wald ape hangers every so often will slide forward or back no matter how tight I tighten the two allen bolts. I want to put a new longer bmx style quad allen head. The bmx should be way stronger, so my lbs told me to measure where the shaft...

I found it online and with my back the way it is, it might just save me some headaches! My lbs said he could get it for 399.00, its a seven speed. Looks like a big BMX! Haha! Any how if you know about it I would love some feedback! Thanks, Will.

Well as I said I want a mtb that can do 80% road and 20% gravel/lite trail. Im 6'4" and 288lbs, with severe back problems. My weight and size are why Idont want a hybrid. Also my plans include a tall seatpost with a bigger m style saddle, a tall stem that will hold either tough BMX bars or some...

RIVERSIDE, CA SoCal retailer Jenson USA and Eastern Bikes have partnered to donate 20 BMX bicycles, kickstands, and locks to deserving students at Emerson Elementary School in Riverside, California this holiday season. The recipients were selected based on their personal growth and improvement...

Twelve months, twelve short documentaries on a long way to success. Trainings. Races. Travelling. Life. This is TWELVE - a new project of the pro mountain biker and BMXer Michal Prokop. Rob Trnka's camera takes the past month of Michal, just as he has actually spent it. Without any adornments...

For immediate release: 11/23/09 Photography and BMX seem to go hand in hand. Each of these creative outlets just feed off of each other. It is in this spirit that DMR Bikes (www.dmrbikes.com) and PlusSizeBMX.com have launched their FAKE photo and Video contest! DMR Bikes has put up some sick...