On Dougsterbob.com I dive deep and look into all of the BMX specs on a bike and describe which rider the bike is made for. After reviewing over 100 BMX bikes, I have seen some good, and some bad. So I decided to put together a list that describes 11 of the best 2021 BMX bikes.

A crazy thing that I noticed while riding different parks is that each park, or “clique” has a different set of tricks. So by bouncing around and riding with different people you will subject yourself to unique riding and tricks that you might have never seen before.

The holiday season is coming up fast, and I’m a little bit behind. Bmx riders are a little bit odd. We don’t like normal things. Usually, we just want to…

What is the best 2020 model bmx bike?

For beginners and seasoned BMX riders alike, the material of your bike frame is a fundamental aspect that can impact your riding experience in several ways, from performance to durability. Choosing the right material can be the difference between a bike that barely lasts a season and one that stays with you, supporting your tricks and jumps for years.

When researching your options, you’ll soon discover that the price tags on high-quality BMX bikes can seem steep, particularly for a beginner. However, it’s important to understand that the initial cost of the bike is only part of the story. One of the most crucial factors to consider is not just the purchase price, but the overall value of the bike – and sometimes, that can’t be measured in dollars alone.

Planetary Hub is a game-changing innovation that is quickly captivating the BMX world’s attention. This innovative interloper has the potential to revolutionize the BMX riding experience and alter the long-standing debate between cassette and free coaster.

As a beginner BMX rider, you might find yourself asking, “Are cassette BMX bikes still viable in street riding?” With the rise of freecoaster bikes, it’s easy to assume that cassette bikes may have lost their place in the world of street BMX. However, you might be surprised to learn that both cassette and freecoaster bikes continue to be popular choices among riders, each offering distinct advantages and unique styles.

Discover the ultimate strength, durability, and adjustability with the Shadow Interlock V2 Chain, a top-of-the-line half-link BMX chain designed for riders seeking performance and reliability. This chain boasts a proprietary half-link design, compatibility with 8T drivers and up, and a remarkable tensile strength of over 1300KG. Favored by top pros and offering 98 links and 2 master pins, the Shadow Interlock V2 Chain is a game-changer in the world of BMX chains. Experience a smoother ride with Teflon coated colored chains, and find out why this exceptional chain is the go-to choice for those who demand the best.

When it comes to upgrading your BMX bike, one of the most significant changes you can make is investing in high-quality rims. Eclat Carbonic Rims have been making waves in the BMX community due to their carbon fiber build and promised strength and lightness. But are they worth the hefty $350 price tag? In this blog post, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of Eclat Carbonic Rims and answer the question, are they worth the cost?

Are you a BMX rider who is wondering whether upgrading your front wheel is worth it? The answer may not be as straightforward as you think. While a front wheel upgrade can improve your speed, stability, and safety, it may not be necessary for all types of riding or budgets. In this blog post, we will explore the pros and cons of upgrading your front wheel, the difference between single wall and double wall rims, and how to determine if your front wheel needs upgrading. We will also provide tips and advice on how to choose the best front wheel for your BMX setup and goals. Whether you’re a casual rider or a seasoned pro, this post will help you make an informed decision about upgrading your front wheel. So, read on to learn more and take your riding to the next level!

Are you struggling to learn how to do a wheelie on your BMX bike? If so, you’re not alone! Wheelies can be tricky to master, but with the right tips and tricks, you can improve your technique and start popping wheelies like a pro. In this blog post, we’ll dive into some helpful tips for improving your wheelie game.

From my own experience, the worst part to break is definitely the frame. I remember hitting a spine at a poorly built skate park and my frame broke in half, sending me face first into the ground and resulting in broken teeth and a cut chin. While handlebars breaking could also be a close second, as the jagged metal could slice open the rider’s arm.

As a bmx wizard, I appreciate the good quality of the Forecaster, which has attention to detail with aftermarket parts like the Freeze Top Load stem and Odyssey Twisted PC pedals. But, with the amount of high tensile steel parts, I worry about premature breakage for riders over 150 pounds.