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bmxbert

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pit bikes
« on: December 30, 2008, 01:47 PM »
ok i give in

could somebody please explain to me what a pit bike is.
they just look like 20 inchers with kiddy wheels on to me.

put me straight someone lease :P

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2008, 02:13 PM »
16" wheeled BMX bikes with long seat posts and pro sized bars.  Sometimes made from cutting down a 20" frame and fork  :daumenhoch:.


Better to crash and burn than fade away

bmxbert

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2008, 02:24 PM »
whats the idea behind them ?
i dont get it...is it just a old school fashion thing?

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« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2008, 02:33 PM »
whats the idea behind them ?
i dont get it...is it just a old school fashion thing?

In the main, yes just a fashion thing just like the scooter fad that hit in the mid to late 80's  :daumenhoch:


Better to crash and burn than fade away

sweetbeats

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2008, 02:53 PM »
I never understood them either (but was always afraid to ask)..seen a hutch one once think it was a gold trick star rep Hmmmmmmmmm :-\

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2008, 03:13 PM »
we had a pit bike race at the os race at bulwell this year, great fun  :)

bmxbert

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2008, 03:31 PM »
i think they look fun (silly) but fun
then again you,ve got to be a bit silly to chuck yourself down a ramp on a large peice of metal anyway ;D

thanks lads im glad i asked its been buging me forever

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Re: pit bikes
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2008, 03:45 PM »


here ya go  :daumenhoch:

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