Our mid-range race bikes are the perfect for riders who are beginning their path to competitive racing. These are great to get a feel for the sport but would not be able to keep up in a competitive environment. Our range of entry level race bikes are perfect for first time racers, usually priced between £200 and £400 most of these are constructed of heavier steel rather than aluminium.
MUTINY BMX SEAT FULL
This will be lighter and stronger than an entry level model.įor an experienced person that is already capable of performing most tricks and has previously owned BMX bikes then a high-end complete bike, or full custom would be suggested to meet the demands of this rider, these bikes are priced from £700 plus. If you are already confident on a bike and have some experience in skateparks or performing tricks and jumps then we would recommend choosing a mid-range bike, priced from £400 to £700, with a full Chromoly frame, fork, and bars. If you are planning on using the bike in rain or bad weather, we do strongly advise choosing a model with fully sealed bearings all round.
MUTINY BMX SEAT UPGRADE
You might find you’ll want to upgrade to something lighter sooner than you’d think. Although BMX bikes can look very similar, under the surface components and materials used can vary greatly.Īll our bikes are cherry picked from the very best BMX specialist brands, and all our bikes are designed specifically for use at the skatepark or on the track.įor first time riders new to the sport our entry level bikes, priced from £200-£400, are perfect, most of these are made from high tensile steel which means they are still relatively strong, but can be slightly heavier than higher end models. Components that are not suitable for your level of riding can wear or fail much sooner than expected. We recommend consulting our height charts from the link below to help you choose your perfect sized bike:Ĭhoosing the right level bike for your riding ability is important.
MUTINY BMX SEAT PRO
Pro size and upwards are considered adult bikes and are usually offered up to a Pro XXXL or larger for very tall riders. Youth race bikes start from a Micro size for very young riders and offer a range of sizes through to expert XL. Race bikes feature 20-inch wheels on all models, but the components and frame are sized dependent on age and height. Adult freestyle bikes are sized on top tube length, a 18.5” top tube is extra small for younger teenagers who have just moved up to an adult bike, a 20” top tube is small, 20.5” a medium and anything over a 21” is considered large. Youth freestyle bikes are sized depending on the diameter of the wheel staring at 12” all the way through to 18”, at a 20” wheel the bike is considered an adult size. If you’re looking to set fast lap times or begin your competitive career on the track, a race bike is the right choice.Ĭhoosing the correct size BMX bike is very important, bikes that are too large will be cumbersome and hard to manoeuvre and bikes that are too small can feel cramped and hard to keep under control. These bikes are strong enough for smooth landings on race and pump tracks but will not take the abuse that a freestyle bike would in concrete skateparks. Typically, they are constructed from lightweight materials like aluminium and carbon fibre to keep the weight down and the rider at the front of the pack.
Race bikes are designed specifically with the track in mind, they are nimble lightweight machines for putting down quick lap times.
For riders looking to learn tricks and stunts, then a freestyle bike is the correct choice. This means that the bike can stand up to a certain amount of impacts and hard landings, but remember no bike is indestructible. They are constructed from strong, hard wearing materials and usually feature Steel or Chromoly frames.
Choosing the correct bike for your discipline is extremely important, and sometimes for those new to the sport it can be difficult to know or decide, so we’ve broken down the main differences to help you make a decision.įreestyle bikes are designed for the skatepark, the streets or the trails.
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