News Bike Checks

Feb 3, 2010 • Bike Checks The Dugan Mobile

FRAME: Terrible One Barcode, Brakeless, 21″
FORK: Classic Race
BARS: Lumberjack, 8.25″ Rise
STEM: Classic Front Load
HEADSET: Short Stack, Sealed
GRIPS: Flatware Thumbtack
TIRE (F): Aitken, 2.25″
TIRE (R): Aitken, 1.90″
RIMS: Seven KA
HUB (F): Vandero 2
HUB (R): V3 Cassette, 9t, Female Axle Prototype
CHAIN: KMC
SPROCKET: Terrible One, Logans Run
CRANKS: Twombolt, 175mm
PEDALS: Twisted PC’s, White
SEAT: Aitken, Pivotal

Tom Dugan recently built up a new Terrible One barcode and loaded it up with some Odyssey parts. Click around the flipbook above to check it out and stay tuned for a video with Tom later this week!

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Jan 29, 2010 • Bike Checks Tooths and Tabes

FRAME: Subrosa DTT, 20.5″
FORK: Subrosa Alameda
BARS: Subrosa Pandora, 8.25″
STEM: Classic Front Load
HEADSET: Generic
Grips: Subrosa Villicus
GRIPS: Aitken, 2.25″
RIMS: Quadrant
HUB (F): Vandero 2
HUB (R): V3 Cassette, 9t
CHAIN: Shadow
SPROCKET: Vermont, 28t
CRANKS: Twombolt, 175mm
PEDALS: JCPC’s
SEAT: Subrosa

ACTION SHOTS BY TOM PERRY.

Hoang Tran sent over some great bike check photos he took, along with a couple action shots by Tom Perry. It seems like all the San Diego dudes know their way behind the lens. If you haven’t done so already, hit up Hoang’s Life of Leisure photo blog.

Jan 28, 2010 • Bike Checks, Videos Dakota Roche Bike Check!

Check out Dakota’s bike and watch him shred some spots. He definitely has one of the largest hops in BMX. The rail he slides and hops over in this is tall!

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Jan 22, 2010 • Bike Checks, News KC Badger’s Bike!

FRAME: Kink Lost Dutchman v2, 21.25″
(stepped up to grown ass man size!)
FORK: Kink Empire
STEM: Elementary v3
BARS: Badger Bars v3
SEAT: Senior 2, Mexican Blanket
POST: Intac
BRAKE: EVO 2
LEVER: Monolever, Med.
TIRE (F): Aitken Tire, 2.125″, White Wall Prototypes
RIM (F): Seven K-A
HUB (F): G-Sport Marmoset
TIRE (R): Aitken Tire, 1.95″, White Wall Prototypes
RIM (R): Seven K-A
HUB (R): Cassette 3, 9t
CRANKS: Twombolt
SPROCKET: Kink, 30t
PEDALS: Trailmix, Sealed
GRIPS: Adam Banton V2

Lookback Photo by Fabio.

The laziest pro in BMX sent us a bike check recently and it’s looking pretty dope. Hit up the flipbook above to check out his ride and read more for a little Q&A about his bike, what he’s been up to lately and how it feels to be on the cover of the latest Dig!

Oh and follow him on Twitter if you haven’t done so already!

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Jan 6, 2010 • Bike Checks Tom Perry Bike Check

FRAME: Sunday Funday, 20″
FORK: Freestyle Fork
BARS: Lumberjack
STEM: Classic Front Load
HEADSET: Short Stack
GRIPS: Adam Banton 2, Olastic
LEVER: Monolever, Trigger
BRAKE (F): Evo II w/clear pads
TIRES: Aitken, Redwall, 2.25″
RIMS: G-Sport Ribcage
HUB (F): Vandero 2
HUB (R): G-Sport Ratchet, 9t
CHAIN: KMC 510
SPROCKET: MDS, 25t
CRANKS: Twombolt, 170mm
PEDALS: JCPCs
SEAT CLAMP: Mr. Clampy Too
SEAT: Senior 2, Pivotal

Tom Perry sent us a bike check recently and you can check that out in the flipbook above. To go along with it, he also answered a random assortment of questions for us. Read on to read more.

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Dec 30, 2009 • Bike Checks, Team Jimmy Levan Bike Check

FRAME: 2010 Metal Rebel Contender
FORK: Race Classic
STEM: Elementary V3
BARS: Metal Bikes
GRIP: Jimmy Levan Signature
BAR-ENDS: Bar Savers
BRAKE: Evo II
LEVER: Monolever, Small
BRAKE PADS: Slim by Four
SPROCKET: Metal Bikes
CRANKS: Twombolt, 175mm
PEDALS: Trailmix
SEAT CLAMP: Integrated
SEAT POST: Intac
SEAT: Metal Bikes
HUB (F): G-Sport Marmoset
HUB (R): V3 Cassette
RIM (F): Seven K-A
RIM (R): Hazard Lite
TIRES: Dirt Path, K-Lyte, 2.2″
PEGS: JPEG Lighter

In case you were wondering what Jimmy’s riding these days, here a flipbook for you to look through! It’s an all metal bike for the guy who runs Metal Bikes. Read more for a brief Q&A about his setup and a few extra photos.

Also, keep checking back ’cause there’ll be a new video of Jimmy popping up soon!

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Dec 29, 2009 • Bike Checks Dakota Roche bike check

Dakota Roche
Bike check from RideBMX.com. Photo by Fat Tony.

Ride BMX just put a bike check up with one of our favorite riders, Dakota Roche. He’s rocking the new Cult frame and fully stocked on G-Sport and Odyssey components.

Dec 9, 2009 • Bike Checks, Team George Boyd Photos

FRAME: Mutiny Cosmotron, 21.2″
FORK: Odyssey Race
BARS: Mutiny Glam
STEM: Mutiny Lifted V2
GRIPS: Animal Edwin
BARENDS: Animal
HEADSET: Odyssey
SEAT: Mutiny Cockpit Pivotal
CRANKS: Odyssey Twombolt
SPROCKET: Mutiny Ethereal
CHAIN: Shadow Half-link
TIRE (F) Odyssey Plyte, 2.10″
HUB (F): Odyssey Vandero 2
RIM (F): Odyssey Quadrant, 36h
TIRE (R): Odyssey Aitken, Plyte, 1.90″
HUB (R): Odyssey V3 Cassette
RIM (R): Odyssey Quadrant, 36h
HUB GUARD: Mutiny V2.1
PEGS: Animal OG
PEDALS: Odyssey JCPC

PHOTOS: Walter Pieringer

We hooked up George’s Mutiny Cosmotron with some goodies a few weeks ago and now here’s a full bike check and a few random photos by Walter Pieringer.

Nov 30, 2009 • Bike Checks, Team splattered

Mike Gonzalez

Mike Gonzalez sent us some pics of his splatter bike, decked out with some Fire Engine Red parts. The Senior 2 saddle is available now and the rest of the red will come early next year.

We have Mike on the team as our designated racer but he’s down to shred some parks and ditches as well. Check out the Swine Flu Tour for some clips.

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Nov 30, 2009 • Bike Checks Sidehack Check

Greyboy and Truly Odd
Photo by Fat Tony @ RideBMX.com

Greyboy and Truly have a bike check up on the Ride site, along with an interview about Impakt Sidehacks and an online version of their Sidehack Love article from earlier this year. Constantly carrying 315lbs plus the force of landings and grinds, these 3 wheeled cousins can take and handle a lot of abuse. Check out the bike check to see what type of parts they’re running on it!

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