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Mid School BMX (>87) 1989 to 2003 (<05) => Mid School ( Keep the faith ) => Topic started by: dodger on May 24, 2008, 09:19 PM

Title: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: dodger on May 24, 2008, 09:19 PM

thought u guys might like(or not like due to the condition) a gander at my hoffman flash pro team xl picked it up off a lad in work it needs allot of work tho going to be a reastore and race build from what im aware its a 97/98 (but im open to sugestions)
most of it is fairley original kit bar the brake setup,rear rim,seat
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/bike%20stuff/PICT3534.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3533.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3532.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3531.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3530.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3528.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/PICT3529.jpg)

any ideas whare i can sorce a 44t ring to fit this crank as my shop has none in stock and supliers are prety baffled when i explain its not primo powerbite cranks  ;D

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: Lazarou on May 24, 2008, 11:38 PM

I've never seen those cranks before! Primo race cranks?

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: dodger on May 25, 2008, 01:06 AM

this is the only site i can find any info on them from iv only ever seen mine and the one in that site pic are they uber rare or somthing? :shocked:

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: macky on May 25, 2008, 03:15 AM

Is that a Hoffman race bike.....??

i had no idea Hoffman did race stuff if it is!!



I likess!!!  ;D

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: dodger on May 25, 2008, 09:16 AM

it was there race/trails bike to compeate with standards 125r iirc the flashes were discontinued in 1999ish

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: groover247 on May 25, 2008, 07:43 PM

any old/midschool 5 arm chainring should fit them cranks.

Try a sugino, theres plenty on the bay.

Those cranks are fairly rare as well.

That colour flash was one of my faves, peary white.

I do believe thats the last model before being discontinued.

Nice Find
sutty

Title: Re: my hoffman flash from the past - 90's meets 2k
Post by: dodger on May 27, 2008, 09:58 PM

cheers guys iv riden a few tracks now and im loving the sweet ride of it just a few detail pics of the cranks cleaned up  and with the new sugino  43t ring on
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/bike%20stuff/PICT3542.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/bike%20stuff/PICT3543.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y201/dodger522/bike%20stuff/PICT3547.jpg)