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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: priv on December 30, 2006, 10:51 PM

Title: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: priv on December 30, 2006, 10:51 PM: as it says on the tin,looking to spend 200-250 just to dip my toe in see if i get bitten buy the racing bug.

i'm 37 and 14stone.

priv
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Moose on December 30, 2006, 10:59 PM: You want a Haro SX24 2006 model in red.........

.......just so happens I have one for sale, ridden 3 times just up the tow path and back, in total a couple of miles.

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e250/Christmoose/Haro/DSC04749.jpg)
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Mattdub on December 30, 2006, 11:01 PM: Haro SX or GT new complete builds , or Del's Redline on here or Moose's Haro on here (think its still for sale) :daumenhoch:

Just seen above :LolLolLolLol:

Very nice that :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: daz bmx it! on December 30, 2006, 11:04 PM: That redline looks very nice :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: DR VINOAH on December 30, 2006, 11:12 PM: priv

id go 4 dels redline 24

bargain my son, a bloody bargain :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Moose on December 30, 2006, 11:13 PM: I have to admit myself, that Redline does look nice........

......no, no - you want Haro........... like mine ............. so I can buy a Charge :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: spesh on December 30, 2006, 11:30 PM: no no no buy my gt :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: priv on December 30, 2006, 11:41 PM: thanks for the info men and sorry moose & spesh,i've enquired about dels redline.

i better get off my a*se now and sign up for some spinning classes at the gym :buck2:

priv
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Moose on December 30, 2006, 11:50 PM: Quote
thanks for the info men and sorry moose & spesh,i've enquired about dels redline.

Boo....hiss...boo :( ;)
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Mattdub on December 30, 2006, 11:52 PM: I would go Haro , only because I've seen many used at Race meetings & they apparently handle real good :daumenhoch: .

Don't pick something on looks ;)
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Moose on December 31, 2006, 12:05 AM: Yay Matt :daumenhoch: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: Zippy on December 31, 2006, 01:05 AM: I raced a Haro SX24 like mooses this year and it was an excellent bike and very well specced. If I didn't already have my dream cruiser I'd definetely buy another.
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: power on December 31, 2006, 03:45 PM: Theres a 2005 harosx cruiser in Picton cycles in Liverpool, reckon you would get that for a good price,
Good shop i use them alot http://www.pictoncycles.co.uk/
Title: Re: cruiser what's best for a novice??
Post by: rukus on January 01, 2007, 10:53 PM: thers a HARO on my web site for sale> www.bath.madnutter.com,an MBUK employee selling it. brand new 'n cheap. best wishes all.