tech tips

Buying a high-end BMX race frame? Discover why 6069-T6 is replacing 7005-T6 as the gold standard, and what carbon gives you on the track. A plain English guide to weight, strength, and ride feel.

What the Supercross Idler does, why it matters on the Vision F1 and RSX, and how to set yours up correctly.

BMX racing frames require materials that are strong, light, durable, and customizable. In this blog post, we will take a look at three different materials - carbon fiber, aluminum, and chromoly - and discuss why they are good choices for BMX racing frames.

We're diving deep into the Supercross BMX Carbon Pro Bars. Want to know everything about them? Looking for install tips and tricks? Well look no more, we've compiled everything you'd want to know about these bars... RIGHT HERE!

Who doesn’t love a good head-to-head comparison? As racers, we’re always looking for the next best thing to help us go faster. In this article we pit our two best selling handlebars against each other to see which one comes out on top! 

Always an important question to ask whenever unboxing a new frame. In this article we help you identify if you need an axle adaptor while also displaying how to install them.

The vast majority of BMX consumers are looking for the lightest and stiffest because that’s the fastest! But in reality, is bike weight directly correlated to improved performance? Does lighter equipment really make you faster? And how light should your equipment be?

Disc brakes are on the rise and we’re starting to see more of them around the local tracks. But what is a disc brake, how do they differ, and are they truly the superior option for BMX Racing? Read more to learn all about disc brakes and what comes with entering this new territory.

Nowadays, it seems as though everyone in BMX is talking about gearing. Since the advent of the first geared BMX bike, racers and factory dads locked themselves into an arms race seeking the fastest combination. But what about you? What gear should you run?

Stems come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. But what do these variations mean for performance? Here we break down everything there is to consider when choosing your next stem.

You’ve seen the top pros racing them and I’m sure you’ve heard your buddies rave about them, but let’s officially answer the question! Are carbon hoops really worth the price? With some sets costing nearly triple the cost of alloy rims, what’s all the buzz about? In this article, we walk you through the advantages of carbon hoops and why someone would consider the upgrade.

This super thin, circular metal ring can make all the difference between a complete bike and bike still unfinished in the stand. In this article we break down the functions of a crown race and how it's a crucial piece to any headset.