BMX - Question about the rims...need some help

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Sector179
04-16-10, 07:39 PM
I have a Mongoose bike cycle. The rims are made out of composite, plastic.Something like mags...I am looking for new rims for it something Stronger, i think aluminum is the best?I ,just need something that will hold up with street riding a dirt trails.I think its a 20 inch rim..the tire saids.... 20x 2.35. Any suggestion on what to get or where to get it from? This is what the rims look like,best picture i could find sry...

tyler11
04-16-10, 09:22 PM
there isnt many good bmx/freestyle wheelsets in 3/8 unless you want to spend a prety penny
heres a basic set
you would have to get a freewheel also
heres the link to the wheels
http://www.danscomp.com/402003.php?cat=PARTS
mykesbykes
04-17-10, 04:41 PM
I checked out those tyler11, nice find, I like those high flange Peregrine Knock-offs...

http://cgi.ebay.com/BICYCLE-WHEELS-20-BMX-BLACK-ALLOY-BRAND-NEW-404_W0QQitemZ350342174925QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item51920558cd 50 bucks. black.

http://cgi.ebay.com/20-BMX-WHEELS-SILVER-3-8-AXLE-ALLOY-BRAND-NEW-604_W0QQitemZ350342283167QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item519206ff9f 45 bucks. silver.

let me know if that helps, good luck.