Having finished my collected keepers based on the main brands /icons of BMX Action bike
Mongoose Supergoose,Diamond Back Harry Leary Turbo ,GT Pro 4 ,Hutch Pro Star, SE PK Ripper ,Kuwahara E.T, Skyway T/A XL ,Haro Freestyler Gen 1
I thought I was totally happy
and done with having completed my first ever bike a blue MK1 Grifter earlier this year,,,,but no ,,,
in the years when when I've built others and let them go , I knew they was a few more must do do builds
An R gusset Robinson
A Flagship Torker , the Pro X
PLUS the true racers steed ,the Redline PL20
They were good enough for Stompin Stu, Geth Shooter ,,I had to have one in the stable
1984 Torker Pro X
Torker Pro X Frame and fork
Rare as Torker Pro T bars
Torker 6 bolt stem
SR Tublular Cro-mo as per magazine spec
Very hard to find Large flange Suntour Hubs laced to minty Araya ADX on Mitsuboshi Grippas
Era correct '84 Tuf neck double bolt with NOS Elina tahei sadlle
Stopping power care of DC and Clarkes
Drivetrain Tuf neck , Sugino , Shimano and Izumi
1983/4 RC stamped Redline PL20 frame and forks
Redline Pro "Stu" bars straight crossbar as used by Stu Thomsen
Redline "Brute" stem
redline 400 Cranks with Sugino chainring
Bubble font Ame tri
Black Ukai speedline shinesides laced to NOS Suzue hubs with Suntour freewheel on Mitsuboshi Grippas and a set of Panaracer Knarler knobbies as per spec
Suntour arrow clamp with NOS Kashimax Aero saddle
84 Dia compe MX100 with 84 Tech IV lever
Suntour XCII Pedals
Finally the R gusset
1981 Bobby Woods Robinson Frame and forks
Robinson Pro handlebar
Unstamped square back "Tufneck" with the Bulldog prism decal attached to the underside , because it has the bulldog pic ,it's actually a Pro neck to my surprise
Bubble font rounds
NOS Kashimax MX with Tuf neck square clamp
NOS ARAYA 7C box rims laced to blue Shimano DX hubs with red nips
Shimano 600 crankset with self extractors with complimenting KKT rat trap pedals
Brakes by Dia compe NOS 890 and pre bent Lever with clear powerglide Clarkes
NOS Cheng shin 2.125 and 1.75 gumwall boots
I've also have each Race jersey to compliment each build
Just need a sunny day to get em out altogether for a group shot
so I can finally do a Me and my bikes post