BMX frames are 4130 so they can withstand the abuse of bearings directly impacting the frame, aluminum scooters can't. Aluminum is WAY softer so the headtube would be shot in like a week. The only solution would be to make a chromoly scooter which I probably will do one of these days just to...
Yea, it's good to see people designing stuff but it is definitely far from flawless. Those 4 screws would snap in about 2 seconds of riding and if they managed to last any longer then that then the deck would bend in half and that thing would not be light at all. The front and rear of the deck...
Pretty sure if he had landed it then you guys would have put a video up of that already and not the one where he doesn't land it... but that's just my 2 cents.
Ok, pretty much the sickest show I have ever been to. To be honest I couldn't tell you the names of any Slayer or Manson songs because I never listen to them but I have always heard people rave about their live performance so I couldn't pass it up plus they were playing together so who knows...
1. Backflips are not overrated.
2. He flipped a PYRAMID, not a 1 foot kicker to flat or a spine with tranny, a PYRAMID.
3. Gino is a nut and you are all jealous.
Props man, that was one of the craziest things I have witnessed on a scooter. Loved it!
Actually I'm pretty sure it was Josh who did it first but that was back when everyone was usuing old B Model axles and some old bearings to bolt the mechs. I was the first person that I know of to actually go buy the right size bolts but I'm sure there were others.
God I hate ebaumsworld. They are so effing gay stealing content for their site from every other site they can find and putting their name all over it. Nothing on that site is original.
I pretty much wear one every time I ride now. I've chipped like 4 teeth in the front and knocked one loose before and I'm pretty over doing that again.
P.S. - I fall on my face.