rickman

[oberonspacefruit]

[oberonspacefruit]

[AL]

My  NOS Rickman Freestyler 

[billybigwig]

[billybigwig]

[firebird]

[bmx xxx]

my 84 Rickman Freestyler

Rickman frame, forks and bars.
Rickman custom padset.
Elina flyte-tech seat.
Odyssey post.
MX seat clamp.
MX 901 brakes chrome.
Tuf neck pro model stem.
Arayas chrome, black spokes with shimano hubs.
Tioga comp st tyres.

when i first got it,






i am very happy with the end result,
hope you like.

[parrishpaws]

from this

to this

[Sooty009]

This was the frame I brought from Firebird. Its proving difficult not to ride!

[BrianP]

My Rickman Freestyler Frame, Forks & Handlebars - received Christmas 1984.

[jonnydiezel]

Original paint and decals

[ChrisN17]

[mattbloke]

spec:
Frame   : '84 Rickman Freestyler with foot standers. raw finish with clear lacquer. Del's Decals
Forks    : '84 Rickman Freestyler with foot standers. OG chrome
Bars      : '84 Rickman Freestyle bars. raw finish with clear lacquer.
Grips     : AME
Stem     :  Redline fork lifter (suntour stamped, repainted)
H/set     :  Gold Epoch self adjusting
Brakes   : '85 Dia Compe 901/880 with tech 5 levers
Crank    : 180mm Takagi OPC with Tuf neck power disc/Ammaco 46t chain wheel
Chain    :KMC gold
Wheels :Araya 7X with mallard loose ball hubs, 16t dicta freewheel. Duro white wall tyres
Seat     : Re-pop Dominator/Re-pop MX clamp, Renthal lay-back post  

[Funkyworm]

My First ever Build & My Dream Bike back in my hands again.
Still a few tweaks to finish.

F&F: Rickman Freestyler
Seat post: Gt (original came with bike)
Seat post Clamp: Dia Compe MX (Nos)
Bars: Unknown
Grips: A'me Round
Stem: Suntour
Headset: Tioga MX 2
Brakes: Mx-1000 (new)
Levers: Dia Compe Tech 3 (New)
Wheels: Skyway Tuff II
Freewheel: ACS 19T (Nos)
Cranks: Redline Flight Crank Twin Pinch 175
BB: Redline Sealed
Chain wheel: Sugino 45 T (Nos)
Spider: Tioga Max Flo (Nos)
Pedals: Beartrap (xlc)?
Seat: Kashimax Aero (New)
Pads: Replica (Thanks Steve)

[Funkyworm]

1984/5 RICKMAN PRO.

Breakdown:
Frame: 84/85 Rickman Pro
Forks: 84/85 Rickman Pro
Bars: 84/85 Rickman Expert Cheers Steve (Animal)
Grips: Hand Grenede 2 Grips
Rear Lever: DC Tech 3
Rear Caliper: NOS 1985 DC 901
Stem:Nos Suntour
Headset: Nikyo Headset
Head Lock: Tange LP-440
Seat: NOS Velo Lightning Bolt
Seatpost: Generic chromoly layback
Clamp: DC MX
Pedals: Shimano DX
Cranks & BB: Sugino GT 170 3pc
Chain Ring: Nos Suntour 44t
Bolts: Gold
Whees:NOS Araya Aero 20 x 1.50 Rims
:Hubs: Suze sealed
Spokes: Asahi
Tyres: Re issue Tioga Comp 3 20 x 1.75 yellow label
Freewheel: Dicta 16t freewheel
Chain: Silver KMC
Plate: NOS (Factory)
Pads: Custom

[Funkyworm]

F&F: 1984 Rickman Freestyler

Seat post: Generic Chromo
Seat post Clamp: Tange /Tioga
Bars: Rickman Freestyle Bars
Grips: ODI Mushroom Greg Hill Lts Edition
Stem: Suntour  Power stem with Potts mod
Headset: WHW
Headset Lock : NOS Tange LP440
Brakes: Lee Chi Freestyle
Levers: Dia Compe Tech 5
Wheels: (Unknown Look Like Araya Super 7 x)
Tyres: Kenda K-55 Freestyle
Freewheel: Suntour
Hubs: Suntour
Cranks: 1pc
Chain wheel: Suntour 45 T (Nos)
Power disc: PPP
Pedals: Shimano DX
Seat: SE Lightning Blitz
BBB: Sharp















































Build thread here: http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,164463.0.html

[Funkyworm]

1985/6 Rickman Freestyler with (Extra Bar)  British Beef - Extra Rare

Frame & Forks: Rickman Freestyler (Extra Bar) No Frame & Fork Standers
Handlebars: Rickman Freestyle Bars
Pegs: Rickman Rear Stunt Pegs
Seatpost: Rickman
Seat: Kashimax Aero
Grips: Oakley B1B with Plugs
Levers: Dia Compe Tech 6 (FS)
Lever Grips: Sharp
Cables: Dia Compe
Callipers: Dia Compe MX 1000
Seatpost Clamp: (Hutch) 1st Gen
Headlock: Tange LP-440
Stem: Suntour
BB: Tange/Tioga
Crank: CW 1Piece
Pedals: Shimano DX
Spider :Tioga FC-1
Chain Ring: Sugino 43T
Wheels: Skyway Tuff II
Tyres: Kenda K55 Freestyle Imports
Pad set: Firebird
Decals: Del
Powder: SBD

More Here:  http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,178275.msg1790234.html#new

[Funkyworm]

My Original 1984 Rickman Freestyler.

Photos taken in 1994/5 10 years after I got it for Christmas... Photo's developed today in (((2015))) & I'm made up 






UPDATE: JAN 2016 I finally rebuilt my old bike back to spec 6 months after getting the photos developed & here she is (minus the bar angle) Chrome Rickman Freestyler built to the Spec the day i traded her in 1994. Not the Prettiest looking thing but something i had to build.

Spec:
Rickman Freestyler F&F With Frame & Fork Standers
CW Pro Bars
Oakley F-1 Copy Grips
DC Tech 3 Copies
DC MX 1000 Copies
Generic BMX Seat
Landar Seat Post clamp
Polygon Stem
Tuf Neck Copy Power Disc
Victor Bear Traps
1 Pc Crank
Generic Blue Chainring (most likely Landar)
Skyway Tuff II Alloy Hubs
Whitewall Tyres .

[Funkyworm]

1985 Rickman Freestyler:
Rickman Freestyler Frame & Forks (powder coated in neon Pink with Custom (Black Chrome Decals)
Rickman Freestyle Bars
Nos: Odi Mushroom Grips with Chequered Donuts
Nos: Dia Compe Tech 4 Levers & Sharp Lever Grips
Dia Compe FS880 Callipers
Nos: Cycle Pro Shotgun 2 Chequered seat
Nos: Aero Number Plate Nos:
Tange Sc2 Seat Clamp
Nos: Tange LP-440 Headlock
Nos: Takagi 175mm Crank Chrome
Suntour Stem With Potts Mod
Tuf Neck Power Disc
Skyway Tuff2 Wheels
Whitewall Cheng Shin Freestyle Tyres
Dice Valves
Bear Trap Pedals
Custom Rickman Pad set.

[Funkyworm]

November 1984 Rickman Freestyler (BMX Action Bike Magazine) Test Bike Replica Build & Competition Bike.

Frame: Rickman Freestyle With Frame Standers
Forks: Rickman Freestyle with Fork standers
Bars: Rickman Freestyle
Post: Chromo Layback
Grips: Am'e Round
Seat: Viscount BMX Aero
Seatpost Clamp: Tange SC-2
Stem: Suntour
Levers: Dia Compe Tech 3
Lever Grips: Sharp
Cables: Dia Compe
Callipers: Dia Compe MX 900
Wheels: Skyway Tuff II With Coaster
Tyres: Comp 3
Crank: 1 Piece Chromo
Chain Ring: Tuf Neck 43T
Pedals: Shmiano DX

[brummie]

really nice bud   

[benno]

very nice Callum 

[Funkyworm]

My 2018 (Mostly Survivor)  Rider


1984 Rickman Freestyler Frame (og condition)
1984 Rickman Freestyler Forks  (og condition)
1984 Rickman Freestyle  Bars    (og condition)
1984 Rickman Layback              (og condition)
Ame Tri Grips                           (og condition)
Dia comp Tech 3 levers              (og condition)
Dia Compe MX 900 front & 1000 Rear (og condition)
Nos Clarks Power Glide Cables
Nos Tuf Neck Copy Seat Clamp stripped & rattled Blue Anno
Mongoose Branded Stem (Stripped & Rattled Blue)
Headlock (unknown) (og condition)
Skyway 50/50 Tuffs with Kenda K121 whitewall Freestyle tyres  (og condition)
Nos Victor DX (Stripped Black Paint & Rattled Blue Anno)
Nos Tuf Neck Copy Power disc (og condition)
Nos Suntour Copy 43t Chain ring (og condition)
Generic 170 crank. (og condition)

[sleag40]

F&F -             1984 Rickman Freestyler - powder  coated (SBD)
Wheels -        Skyway Tuff II alloy hubs - cleaned and regreased
Tyres -           Kenda K55
Bars -             Win CW style - powder coated
Stem -            Win - powder coated
Grips -            Ame cams - NOS
Seat -             Repop Kashimax
Seat clamp - Tuf Neck - refinished
Pedals -         Shimano DX - refinished
Cranks -         Sugino GT - powder coated
Chainring -    SR 44 tooth - NOS
Bolts -            Sugino
Chain -           Izumi - new
BB -                YST
Headset -      Epoch mori - NOS
Calipers -      DC MX900 (81 dated) - re anodised
Levers -         DC Tech 3 (84 dated) - painted
Cables -         Repop DC
Brake pads - Kool Stop
Decals -         Del
Pad set -        Firebird Steve

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Build thread here - http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,191523.0.html

[Funkyworm]

Rebuilt My fave Rickman a few weeks ago .. Loving its latest spec.

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