BMX - need advice on which bike to get

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Sevenfold
12-14-04, 07:26 PM
hi im a newb to the site and i need some advice on which bike to get they need to be between $200 And $400 there are two bikes in which i favor a Diamondback Venom or a Diamondback mr lucky. i ride both street and dirt any advice would be appreciated. i currently have a mongoose outer limit and i need to upgrade to a better built and more sturdy bike.

rice400
12-14-04, 08:17 PM
eastern element
JMC
12-15-04, 02:08 AM
i hate diamondback personally. a couple my friends have em and the parts are so f555ing week.

FireTeamCharlie
12-15-04, 08:11 AM
Go with DK, Mongoose Pros, Haro, or GT(I least recomend Gts)
queensrider86
12-15-04, 06:33 PM
i wouldnt get a mongoose, none of them have good parts.im pretty sure that fit makes complete bikes.you can go on dans comp and get a poverty with a sealed 3pc and alex rims for 200 bucks
bxbmx
12-15-04, 07:05 PM
make sure the frame is 4130 Chromo, which is very impt.
FireTeamCharlie
12-15-04, 07:10 PM
Get a GT
bmxrdr88
12-15-04, 07:15 PM
if your looking for a good bike w/ good parts get the fit team, its 380, and has most of fits newer "nice" stuff.
FireTeamCharlie
12-15-04, 08:59 PM
GT Jamie Bestwick.
queensrider86
12-16-04, 05:29 PM
Go with DK, Mongoose Pros, Haro, or GT(I least recomend Gts)


i thought you didnt recommend gts.the bestwick is a mediocre bike. i don't think its worth its price.
Sevenfold
12-16-04, 07:29 PM
if your looking for a good bike w/ good parts get the fit team, its 380, and has most of fits newer "nice" stuff.

thanx peeps ill look em up