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June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« on: June 01, 2020, 10:48 PM »
Let's see what you have for June :daumenhoch:


- Please post a full build spec for your entry.
- You may post a maximum of 4 pictures of your bike ( no tiled images - 4 individual pictures )
- You MUST still own the bike you enter.
- Your entry MUST be a new build and have not been entered before, or, it must be a major changes.
- All entries must be in before the 1st of the following month or they will be removed.
- Any entrant found 'canvassing' for votes or other forums/social media sites will have their bike removed.

This is my first Bike is the Month and Over the last 10 Years or so I have been on Rad there have been some beauties. Lets see those Lockdown builds  explosion

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #1 on: June 02, 2020, 10:11 AM »
Nice one Bretty  :4_17_5:       Big SIGH from me  :)  fistblump

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #2 on: June 02, 2020, 10:01 PM »
Nice one Bretty  :4_17_5:       Big SIGH from me  :)  fistblump

 fistblump No worries  fistblump

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #3 on: June 02, 2020, 10:44 PM »
I'll start it off Brett.

Finished this at the weekend. I?d reluctantly sold a couple of Beats 2 years ago so desperately wanted to build my collection back up so built another grey and white two tone Beat. Paint flawlessly done by Dan once again. Hope you like.

Spec as follows:
Skyway Streetbeat Frame/Forks
Skyway EZ2 Bars
Skyway Tuffs UK Made Mid 80's
Skyway Stem
Skyway S Powerdisc
Skyway Spinmaster
Skyway Freestyle Tuff pads
Odyssey FS2000 Calipers
Dia Compe Tech 5's
Odyssey Seat Clamp
Tracer 43T chainring
Original 80's Grey Dominator Seat
A'mE Double Bubble Grips
Shimano PD-MX 15 Pedals
SR Tubular Cranks
Cheng Shin Freestyle Tyres (original 80's bought from Rinis a few years back)
« Last Edit: June 02, 2020, 10:49 PM by stevesredvxr »

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #4 on: June 02, 2020, 11:00 PM »
I'll start it off Brett.

Finished this at the weekend. I?d reluctantly sold a couple of Beats 2 years ago so desperately wanted to build my collection back up so built another grey and white two tone Beat. Paint flawlessly done by Dan once again. Hope you like.

Spec as follows:
Skyway Streetbeat Frame/Forks
Skyway EZ2 Bars
Skyway Tuffs UK Made Mid 80's
Skyway Stem
Skyway S Powerdisc
Skyway Spinmaster
Skyway Freestyle Tuff pads
Odyssey FS2000 Calipers
Dia Compe Tech 5's
Odyssey Seat Clamp
Tracer 43T chainring
Original 80's Grey Dominator Seat
A'mE Double Bubble Grips
Shimano PD-MX 15 Pedals
SR Tubular Cranks
Cheng Shin Freestyle Tyres (original 80's bought from Rinis a few years back)

That really is a thing of beauty...❤️ It

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #5 on: June 02, 2020, 11:09 PM »
That is Sweet .  I love a nice 2tone Beat explosion

Don't scare everyone away  :4_17_5:

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #6 on: June 03, 2020, 11:28 AM »
Absolutely mint that is Steve, love it ❤️❤️❤️


GO FORWARD TO THE PAST, WITH NRP'S

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #7 on: June 06, 2020, 11:39 PM »
I'm in! Not quite finished but I'm riding the fooker, so here's my prototype Quamen race frame build, as further described and detailed here:-

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,195185.0.html

Build Spec

Frame: Circa 2010 Quamen prototype race frame made from 4130 ProMoly tubing with a 21" top tube, 5/8" offset seat tube (apparently to improve stiffness), Euro BB, 3/8 axle dropouts and extra decals from Del!
Fork: Odyssey Pro
Headset: FSA integrated
Stem: Tribute Bike Company
Handlebars: Standard Strip (28? x 7.75?)
Grips: Cult Vans
Brake lever: Avid
Brake caliper: Shimano Deore with Shimano cable
Brake pads: Promax
Seatpost Clamp: Salt
Seat/Seatpost: Eclat all-in-one combo for racing and photos / Tioga D-Spyder with alloy post for actually sitting down!
Cranks: Profile Racing 3-piece with raw, 180mm arms, solid spindle and Ti bolts
Bottom Bracket: Profile sealed (Euro)
Chainring: Renthal SR4 chainring (44T) with Supercross spider
Pedals: VP platforms
Chain: KMC Z
Chain tensioners: Box Components (modified)
Freewheel: Halo Clickster 16T (the loudest fooking freewheel I've ever heard!)
Wheelset: Generic alloy rims (20" x 1.75" x 36H) with rear flip-flop hub
Tyres: Maxxis fat/skinny set-up with a Holy Roller (20" x 1.75) up front and a DTH (20" x 1.50") out back.
Tubes: Ares

Love this thing, and plan to take it to a track soon! :daumenhoch:
« Last Edit: June 06, 2020, 11:44 PM by Mikku »
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2020, 01:01 AM »
That looks awesome explosion

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #9 on: June 08, 2020, 09:12 AM »
1980 Powerlite Standard/Pro


Parts Listing:

Frame:                      Powerlite Standard/Pro
Forks:                       Tange TX-500
Headset:                   Tioga
Handlebars:               Cook Bros. Racing
Grips:                        Oury
Stem:                       Cook Bros. Racing
Brake Lever:              Weinmann
Brake Cable:              Clarks
Brake Caliper:            Weinmann
Cranks:                      Shimano 600 Arabesque
Pedals:                      TTK/Cycle Pro   
Chainring:                 Sugino
Chain:                       DID
Rims:                        Spencer
Hubs:                        Sunshine
Tyres:                       IRC Z-3 (front) / Knarler Knobby (rear)
Seat:                        Brooks Vitesse 300
Padset:                     Powerlite
Numberplate:            Preston Petty (front) / Uni Baby Moon (side)

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,196005.msg1959395.html#msg1959395


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« Last Edit: June 08, 2020, 09:57 PM by brettypeeps »

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #10 on: June 08, 2020, 09:59 PM »
Nice Bike Sean.  A great month  explosion

I have edited the URL in your thread as there was a typo in it  :daumenhoch:

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #11 on: June 10, 2020, 12:18 AM »
Numberplate:            Preston Petty (front) / Uni Baby Moon (side)

Love that Uni Baby Moon side plate! :daumenhoch:
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #12 on: June 13, 2020, 02:31 PM »
STEVE WILSON  BMX.

Steve Wilson frame and forks.
Steve Wilson factory fit stem.
Steve Wilson factory fit  seat clamp.
OSP stickers laid back post.
Elina lightning bolt seat.
Diamondback Silver-streak bars.
AME Cam grips.
Tech 3 lever.
Clarke's powerglide cable.
Halfords TEAM BMX pad.
DIACOMPE 1020 brake.
Skyway Tuff pads.
Alloy Hubbed Tuff 2's.
Mitsuboshi  Grippa tyres.
Izumi chrome chain.
MKS rat trap pedals.
Sugino GT crank set.
Old School gold valve caps.
SunTour Headlock-up.
**Bars look out of line in pics, thought I measured the alignment perfect.
« Last Edit: June 14, 2020, 02:52 PM by SDF »
Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. Miss you loads Dad

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #13 on: June 15, 2020, 05:13 PM »

Been a long while since I stuck something in here.......  :shocked:

Here we go.......

1979 Team Minigoose
1979 Team Minigoose frame and Team forks re-candied red
Araya 7c re-anodised rims with NOS Shimano casette hubs
NOS Hwa Fong snakebelly tyres (not the most desireable but they are OG old rubber and match the ones on my full size team)
NOS Shimano Dura Ace cranks
NOS MKS BM-1 pedals (hard to find these puppies)
NOS Oakley 2 grips
Mongoose gold stem
Mongoose headset
Mongoose seat clamp
Minigoose alloy bars re-anodised
Survivor alloy seat-post
Restored Shimano Tourney brake set with NOS Shimano clips, cables, ferrules and blocks.
Restored mongoose kashimax suede Team seat











mongoositis - an expensive disease......

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« Reply #14 on: June 15, 2020, 09:01 PM »
another couple of Beauties there.  Top work

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #15 on: June 20, 2020, 10:21 AM »
VDC Freestlyer 84 Gen1

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #16 on: June 20, 2020, 10:43 AM »
Boom!! Game over for this month then! Doesn't get much better than that ^^^ !! :bow:
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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« Reply #17 on: June 22, 2020, 07:33 PM »
Boom!! Game over for this month then! Doesn't get much better than that ^^^ !! :bow:
Not  Necceseraly, we are all  still in with a chance 👍
Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. Miss you loads Dad

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #18 on: June 29, 2020, 09:40 PM »
A great month of bikes. Not long left now to enter.

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #19 on: June 29, 2020, 09:52 PM »
I'll throw this into the ring
1984 gen 3 Haro Sport
Frame and forks are my original from bitd
Anlun bars
Mike buff zeds with suntour coaster rear and ACS front hub
Cheng shin snakes
Mx1000, tech 3's blue 84 DC cables
Pro neck stem
Sugino opc Anlun disc and ring sealed bb
Mks grafights
Nitto seat post
Shotgun II
Oakley b2's
Haro tech plate and ?1?
It comes out of the ground!

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Re: June Bike of the Month - Enter here
« Reply #20 on: June 29, 2020, 10:32 PM »
I'll add another into the mix for this month. 1983 Haro Freestyler. Not strictly a Bob Haro replica, more of a Bob Haro inspired build.

April 83 Haro Freestyler f&f. Original chrome & decals.
New Haro bars.
Oakley B1B grips - 2010 reissue.
OG bar pad.
OG Haro Tech Plate & OG number 1.
OG BA Baracus - inspired by a photo in BMX Action Bike Magazine from back
in the day.
OG Dia Compe tech 3 levers (re-anodised).
OG Dia Compe MX1000 (original finish) with centralisers.
OG Tange 320 headset.
New Haro flexfighter.
Clarks Haro Thunderbolt brake cables.
OG Skyway Tuff Pads.
OG Skyway Tuffs - alloy hub front & rear.
OG Chen Shin snakebelly tyres.
Cycle Pro seat clamp.
Generic seat post.
Cycle Pro shot gun II seat.
Sugino Crank, spider & chainring.
Izumi chain.
OG Shimano DX pedals (re-finished).

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« Reply #21 on: June 29, 2020, 11:08 PM »
What an awesome month. RAD bmx has the best old school bikes in the world IMO

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« Reply #22 on: June 30, 2020, 12:54 PM »
What an awesome month. RAD bmx has the best old school and prototype new school bikes in the world IMO

 :radbmxsmilie: :radbmxsmilie:

There, fixed it for you! Only joking mate - couldn't agree more. I spend as much time on the Museum as I do on here and maybe it's just because the bikes and part lists are more like the ones we knew and loved bitd, but the builds on here often tick more boxes for me than those on the other side of the pond. :Great_Britain: :daumenhoch:
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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« Reply #23 on: June 30, 2020, 03:41 PM »
Those Haro's are cracking  ;)

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« Reply #24 on: June 30, 2020, 10:46 PM »
 explosion  WOW !!    What a month !!!! 


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