# BMX/Awesome thread
**URL:** https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062
**Category:** Bikes
**Created:** [September 19, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062 "2009-09-19T21:51:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 4
### Author:  [@tom](https://tarck.cc/u/tom)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/61 "2009-09-28T13:44:32Z")
i had a friend who was 6’7 and rode a 21.75" top tube and then a 22" top tube
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/62 "2009-09-28T15:07:26Z")
> [@solbrothers](#):
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> what should i get? a 21" top tube 20" bmx bike? or a 24" wheel cruiser?
sunday’s coming out with a complete cruiser and some of the other companies have better geometry now.if you want a 20" bmx you’ll need 21" toptube and above.
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### Author:  [@conor](https://tarck.cc/u/conor)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/63 "2009-09-28T15:13:59Z")
sol should get a jumpy bike.
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/64 "2009-09-28T23:21:11Z")
what is jumpy bike?
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### Author:  [@halbritt](https://tarck.cc/u/halbritt)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:23pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/65 "2009-09-28T23:23:07Z")
dirt jump
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/66 "2009-09-28T23:31:37Z")
oh, so a 20" bike? ive been researchin and i think i want a 20" bike
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### Author:  [@halbritt](https://tarck.cc/u/halbritt)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/67 "2009-09-28T23:39:00Z")
There are 20" dirt jump bikes, but that’s not relevant. I believe the person was thinking you’d get a bmx-like experience with a 24" or a 26" DJ bike. I have a 26" DJ bike and it’s a poor substitute for a BMX. The point being, you are right, you do want a 20" bike.
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:40pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/68 "2009-09-28T23:40:02Z")
the difficulty is finding a 21" or longer complete for sol
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2009, 11:50pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/69 "2009-09-28T23:50:14Z")
i saw a bunch on dans comp
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/70 "2009-09-29T00:25:15Z")
cool. find one that you like and we’ll tell you if it’s good.
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### Author:  [@halbritt](https://tarck.cc/u/halbritt)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/71 "2009-09-29T00:37:17Z")
I’ve seen a couple on craigslist. One Fly frame right now for $80 w/ 21.75" top tube.
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/72 "2009-09-29T00:42:42Z")
awesome. but he might need a complete
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/73 "2009-09-29T00:43:16Z")
[http://www.danscomp.com/101133.php#](http://www.danscomp.com/101133.php#)
yay or nay?
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/74 "2009-09-29T00:59:55Z")
how tall are you again?
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:08am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/75 "2009-09-29T01:08:55Z")
6’7"ish
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:30am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/76 "2009-09-29T01:30:24Z")
hell yes my bff said someone dumped a bmx in the church parking lot and he’s gonna bring it to me in a few weeks 🙂
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:32am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/77 "2009-09-29T01:32:24Z")
cool lets see it
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:34am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/78 "2009-09-29T01:34:43Z")
i cant wait!
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### Author:  [@mailer](https://tarck.cc/u/mailer)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:37am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/79 "2009-09-29T01:37:31Z")
just fyi ‘bmx’ to a lot of people just means any random 20" kids bike
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### Author:  [@Matthew\_Trujillo](https://tarck.cc/u/Matthew_Trujillo)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 1:39am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/bmx-awesome-thread/15062/80 "2009-09-29T01:39:00Z")
i know what you mean, but my buddy used to ride bmx bikes like years ago. had a sick dirt jumping track across from his house. i even traded him my conversion for a pair of jeans
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