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losidan

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What ever happened to trick ramps
« on: December 20, 2008, 09:08 PM »
they are there on old skool pics/vid's but when and why did they die out?
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Re: What ever happened to trick ramps
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2008, 01:36 PM »
People discovered transitions.  Mini ramps were born. Kickturns were replaced with tyretaps....  Late 80s I'd guess?  Don't really know, as I wasn't riding then. When I retired in 84 it was still all about the trick ramp  :)

 
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rosscoe

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Re: What ever happened to trick ramps
« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2008, 04:42 PM »
very late 80s - early 90s the whole thing changed

miniramps took over big time, and byebye coasters
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evamedia

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Re: What ever happened to trick ramps
« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2008, 06:20 AM »
they turned into flat banks
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lodge

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Re: What ever happened to trick ramps
« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2008, 06:32 PM »
They all broke due to the weight of the bikes bitd
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