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Old 02-18-20 | 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by DMC707
you would have to source an XL seatpost and reinforce it somehow to keep it from collapsing backwards -- keep in mind these little bikes are only made to be ridden for 45 seconds at a time and the seat is usually only on there for decoration when in an actual BMX race
Which is why MTB's have dropper posts now.

I'm partial to this thing, and its ancestors, though there's no room in the garage or budget. The Surly Sunrise Bar is also a good first step for turning any old MTB into a BMX.

https://surlybikes.com/blog/attentio...owside_is_here
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