BMX bikes fast?
05-02-23, 02:44 PM
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My son rides his flatland BMX bike faster than I see some old guys riding their 10k+ super road bikes.
Okay. What's your point?
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05-02-23, 02:50 PM
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I go pretty fast downhill, even on a big wheel....
05-02-23, 03:09 PM
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Okay. What's your point?
Is there a point to this thread? Is the thread for real?
05-02-23, 03:11 PM
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Is there a point to this thread? Is the thread for real?
That's fair - LOL
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05-02-23, 05:51 PM
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My son rides his flatland BMX bike faster than I see some old guys riding their 10k+ super road bikes.
I bet he pulls a better tailwhip too. 🤘
05-02-23, 09:35 PM
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I once was passed by a kid wearing flipflops on a bmx bike. Took me forever to catch and get past him.
05-03-23, 07:11 AM
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are BMX bikes fast?
If they are red!
05-03-23, 02:11 PM
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How about Bmx vs bronpton? Is it the same story as bmx vs road bike but just less dramatic?
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