Originally Posted by el-cid
Boy, I'd argue with you over that one. Have you picked up a "flatland" bike from a big bike company lately with 2 sets of steel pegs, 48 spoke wheels, etc? I haven't seen one under about 40 lbs. in a while. If you're just cruising and riding smooth look at a race bike, they'll be by far the lightest BMX bikes you can get fairly cheap.
id have to agree. Ive picked up a couple, and damn those freestyle bikes were so thick. I would think theyd have to be stronger=heavier for all the weight put on those bikes for those tricks they do.