Sugino Maxy / Maxy-II Cranks
Available 165mm, 171mm and 175mm and come in red, blue, gold and aluminium.
Timeline
- December 1977 - BMX Action features a new product review of the Sugino Maxi II Cranks.
- December 1978 - Everything Bicycles advertisement, Hot Trick Stuff!, features the Sugino Maxi II Cranks as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.
- December 1978 - BMX Action features the Sugino Maxi-II Cranks as part of the 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide.
Reviews
Found in BMX Action in December 1977.
Bullseye Sealed Bearing Hubs
Timeline
- January 1978 - BMX Action features a new product review of the Bullseye sealed bearing hubs.
- December 1978 - Everything Bicycles advertisement, Hot Trick Stuff!, features the Bullseye Sealed Bearing Hubs as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.
- December 1978 - BMX Action features the Bullseye Hubs as part of the 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide.
- March 1979 - Everything Bicycles Advertisement, BMX Trick Stuff - We Can Handle It!, features the Bullseye Sealed Bearing Hubs as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.
- May 1979 - Featured as part of the current product line in the Everything Bicycles advertisement, Mr Dealer - Your One Stop BMX Supplier. This advertisement runs in BMX Action. These are referred to as Bullseye Precision Hubs.
- May 1980 - The Trick Stuff from Panda BMX Bikes advertisement features BMX Plus! Bullseye hubs are shown as part of the current product line.
- June 1979 to August 1979 - Featured as a current product in the Everything Bicycles full page advertisement, Mr. Dealer - Your One Stop BMX Supplier. This advertisement is printed in BMX Action.
Advertisements
Found in BMX Action in January / February 1978.
Redline PRO-LINE Forks
Timeline
- December 1977 to August 1978 - Featured in Ride with Confidence. Ride the Best... RED LINE advertisement from BMX Action.
- October 1978 to December 1978 - Featured in The New MX II From Red Line advertisement from BMX Action.
- December 1978 - Everything Bicycles advertisement, Hot Trick Stuff!, features the Red Line Chromo-moly Fork as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.
- December 1978 - BMX Action features the Red Line Tubular Chrome Fork as part of the 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide.
- January 1979 - Reviewed in the BMX Action article; The Fork Chronicles. This article provided a Fork Comparison Chart reviewing all of the available forks in January 1979.
- May 1979 to June 1979 - Featured as a current product in the Everything Bicycles full page advertisement, Mr. Dealer - Your One Stop BMX Supplier. This advertisement is printed in BMX Action.
Redline MICRO-LINE "Victory" V-Bars Handlebars
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Redline
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The Red Line Micro-Line V-Bars are 23 inches wide by 8 inches high.
Timeline
- December 1978 - Everything Bicycles advertisement, Hot Trick Stuff!, features the Red Line Micro-Line "V" bars as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.
- December 1978 - BMX Action features the Red Line Micro-Line V-Bars as part of the 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide.
- December 1978 to October 1979 - Featured in the current product range at the Everything Bicycles store. This advertisement is printed in BMX Action.
- August 1979, October 1979 - The Red Line advertisement, The BMX BAR for BMX STARS, features in BMX Action.
Advertisements
Featured in BMX Action in August 1979 and October.
Redline PRO-LINE "Victory" V-Bars Handlebars
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The Red Line Pro-Line V-Bars are 26 inches wide by 9 inches high.
Timeline
- December 1977 to August 1978 - BMX Action features the Red Line Advertisement, Ride with Confidence. Ride the Best... RED LINE.
- October 1978 to December 1978 - BMX Action features the Red Line advertisement, The New MX II From Red Line.
- December 1978 to October 1979 - Featured in the current product range at the Everything Bicycles store. This advertisement is printed in BMX Action.
- August 1979, October 1979 - The Red Line advertisement, The BMX BAR for BMX STARS, features in BMX Action.
Advertisements
Featured in BMX Action in August 1979 and October 1979.
Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Double-Dropout Forks
The Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Double Dropout Forks were made from 4130 chrome-moly came with a 60 day manufacturer guarantee. They are available in polished nickel, blue, red, green and yellow.
Timeline
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Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks ~ BMX Action Product Review
BMX Action feature the Speedo Racing 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks Review in their Products Section.June 1977 -
Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks features in BMX Action. The advertisement mentions that the forks are available in the dual dropout version.June 1977 -
Speedo Racing Products Superb Tubular Forks Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular dual dropout Forks features in BMX Action.
October 1977 -
A Star Is Born - Superb Tubular Forks Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks features in BMX Action. The advertisement mentions that the forks are available in the dual dropout version.February 1978 -
Speedo - The largest selling motocross fork in the world! Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular dual dropout Forks features in BMX Action.
October 1978 to January 1979 -
Everything Bicycles Mr. Dealer - Your One Stop BMX Supplier Advertisement ~ BMX Action
Everything Bicycles Store features the Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks in their advertisement in BMX Action. The dual dropout fork is pictured but the advertisement says "Speedo Forks available in all colours".May 1979 to June 1979
Redline PRO-LINE Double-Clamp Stem
Timeline
- December 1977 - New product review in BMX Action (see below).
- December 1977 to August 1978 - Featured in Ride with Confidence. Ride the Best... RED LINE advertisement in BMX Action.
- October 1978 - Featured in The New MX II From Red Line advertisement from BMX Action.
Reviews
Found in BMX Action in December 1977.
Images
Shimano Dura-Ace Cranks
Timeline
- June 1977 - BMX Action features an article, Cranks - Different Strokes for Different Folks that references the Shimano Dura-Ace Cranks as cranks for serious racers.
- March 1979 - Referenced as a component of the 1979 Team JAG BMX in the BMX Action Official Test.
- May 1979 - Referenced in the BMX Action Official Test of the DG California Pro.
Factory Fitted
- 1978-1979 Team JAG BMX
- 1979 DJ California Pro
- 1981 Team Mongoose BMX
Images
Preston Pretty Bicycle Works GP Grips
The Preston Pretty Bicycle Works GP Grips is injection molded of high friction rubber. There are two flat sides of a hexagon, ribbing on the other sides and a bulge in the middle.
The Preston Pretty Bicycle Works GP Grips are available in blue, grey and various other colours.
The Preston Pretty Bicycle Works GP Grips are available in blue, grey and various other colours.
Timeline
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Preston Pretty Plastic BMX Necessaries - BMX Action Product Review
BMX Action feature the Preston Pretty Bicycle Works GP Grips Review in their Products Section.June 1977
Images
All images sourced from the Google Image Search.
Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks
The Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks were made from 4130 chrome-moly came with a 60 day manufacturer guarantee. They are available in polished nickel, blue, red, green and yellow.
Timeline
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Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks ~ BMX Action Product Review
BMX Action feature the Speedo Racing 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks Review in their Products Section.June 1977 -
Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks features in BMX Action.
June 1977 -
A Star Is Born - Superb Tubular Forks Advertisement ~ BMX Action
The Speedo Racing Products advertisement for the 4130 chrome-moly Boss Tubular Forks features in BMX Action.
February 1978 -
Everything Bicycles Mr. Dealer - Your One Stop BMX Supplier Advertisement ~ BMX Action
Everything Bicycles Store features the Speedo Racing Products Boss Tubular Forks in their advertisement in BMX Action. The dual dropout fork is pictured but the advertisement says "Speedo Forks available in all colours".May 1978 to June 1979
DG Stem
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Stems
No comments
Manufactured by Sugino for DG Performance Specialties. The DG Stem was available in silver, gold, blue and red.
Timeline
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Sanorrific New Goose Cervix - BMX Action Review
The DG Stem Review features in the New product section of BMX Action. The DG Stem is from Tinsalloy to reduce weight while maintaining strength.August 1977
References
Diamond Back Forks
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No comments
Timeline
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BMX Action - The Fork Chronicles Head-to-head Comparison
The Diamond Back forks are featured in BMX Action's The Fork Chronicles - Head-to-head Comparison article. This article compared a range of forks that were available in January, 1979 for materials, special treating, hardness, weight, size, rake, cost and finish.January 1979
Jimmy Weinart Forks
1977
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Jimmy Weinart
No comments
Timeline
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BMX Action - The Fork Chronicles Head-to-head Comparison
The Jimmy Weinart forks are featured in BMX Action's The Fork Chronicles - Head-to-head Comparison article. This article compared a range of forks that were available in January, 1979 for materials, special treating, hardness, weight, size, rake, cost and finish.January 1979
Dia-Compe MX 1080 Brakes
Timeline
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1979 Panda Supercross BMX Review - BMX Action
Dia-Compe MX 1080 brakes are factory fitted to the 1979 Panda Supercross BMX.January 1979
Oury Grips
Oury grips begun as a motorcycle grip manufacturer. They moved into BMX using the same grip design, but sized correctly for BMX.
Oury grips are made from surgical rubber to help reduce hand and arm fatigue and blisters. They are available in red, yellow, green, blue, white, black and orange.
Timeline
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OURY BMX Grips ~ BMX Action Products Review
The BMX Action Oury BMX Grips Review appears in the Product section of BMX Action.August 1977 -
The OURY Offer Advertisement ~ BMX Action
OURY GRIP USA feature an offer in BMX Action for one t-shirt, 1 pair of grips and 2 sticker.
October 1977 -
BMX Action 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide
BMX Action features the OURY GRIPS as part of the 1978 BMX Equipment Buyer's Guide.December 1978 -
OURY GRIPS - sitting on top Advertisement ~ BMX Action
An Oury Grip advertisement featuring Stu Thomsen appears in BMX Action.
March 1979
Superbyke Tuf-Neck (Plain Square Corner) Stem
Bakton Enterprises were the original designer and manufacturer of the original Tuf-Neck stem. Superbyke which, in addition to its own products, purchased Tuf-Neck stems from Bakton Enterprises and marketed and distributed them.
Three versions were released in 1977 and the final version continued on through 1978 and 1979.
Three versions were released in 1977 and the final version continued on through 1978 and 1979.
First Version (January 1977)
The first version was simple it had the quill shaft pressed into the aluminium block and relied only on the wedge bolt to keep everything together.
Superbyke Tuf-Neck First Version from BMX Action in February 1977.
Superbyke Tuf-Neck First Version review BMX Action in February 1977.
Superbyke Tuf-Neck First Version review BMX Action in August 1977.
Other advertisements:
- Superbyke Advertisement from June 1977.
Second Version (mid 1977)
The second version had a hole drilled into the back of the aluminium block that would protrude into the shaft and pin the stem to the shaft.
The second version of the Superbyke Tuf-Neck Plain Square Corner Stem. The stem cap is not original.
Third Version (late 1977 to late 1979)
The third and final version had the shaft is pressed into the aluminium block and a hollow bolt secures the aluminium block and shaft together as one. The wedge bolt uses the top surface of the hollow shaft bolt to torque against instead of the aluminium block.
Advertisements
Featured in BMX Action from August 1979.
Featured in BMX Action from September 1979.
SunTour BMX Freewheel
Available in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 teeth. A freewheel removal tool makes it easy to remove.
Timeline
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New 14 Tooth Freewheel - SunTour
The SunTour advertisement feature in BMX Action. This advertisement shows the SunTour BMX Freewheel mounted on a Sunshine flip-flop hub. The joint effort between Everything Bicycles in the USA and by SunTour and Sunshine in Japan produced the SunTour BMX Freewheel.
February 1978 -
SunTour BMX Freewheels
The SunTour advertisement feature in BMX Action. This advertisement shows the SunTour BMX Freewheel mounted on a Sunshine flip-flop hub.
August 1978 -
Bikecology MX Mail Order - Super Rear Wheel Setup
Featured in the Bikecology MX Mail Order advertisement from BMX Action.August 1978 -
SunTour NEW! BMX Freewheels
The SunTour advertisement feature in BMX Action. This includes the SunTour BMX Freewheel and the New SunTour Freewheel Removal Tool.
October 1978 to December 1978 -
1978 BMX Equipment Buyers Guide - BMX Action
The SunTour Freewheel is featured in the BMX Action 1978 BMX Equipment Buyers Guide.December 1978 -
Discover SunTour
The Discover SunTour advertisement feature in BMX Action. This includes the SunTour BMX Freewheel and the New SunTour Freewheel Removal Tool.
June 1979 to July 1979
Oakley II Grips
The Oakley II grips are made in a more traditional cylindrical shape. They are similar design to the original Oakley I grips but did away with the leverage tabs on the ends.
The Oakley II Grips came packaged in a cardboard box and were available in black, yellow, red and blue.
Timeline
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BMX Action New Product Review
BMX Action reviews the Oakley II Grip in their New Products section.December 1977 -
The Oakley Grip - Oakley II
"Did Jacques Cousteau discover this super sticky-tack grab-yer-hand octopus tread? Who Knows! One thing's for sure, this stuff really hooks up and hangs on - that's a fact!" The Oakley II grip advertisement features in BMX Action.
December 1977 -
Great CYC Pikes Peak Descent - BMX Action
The Oakley II Grips are featured on the CYC Stormer BMX Bikes that are used in the Pokes Peak Descent.October 1978 -
Team JAG BMX Review - BMX Action
The Oakley II grips are factory fitted on the Team JAG BMX.March 1979 -
The Oakley Grip - Oakley II
Oakley's advertisement in BMX Action features their full product range including the Oakley II grips.
July 1979 -
State of the Art Shrimp's Racer Article - BMX Action
BMX Action Review "Rapid Robert Emrich's BMX to detail the weight-saving reductions that have been made. Oakley II Grips are included on the build.August 1979
Factory Fitted
- 1979-1980 Team JAG BMX
- 1979-1980 Team Mongoose
- 1979 DG Rooster
- 1979 Webco Professional
Images
References
Sugino Alloy Chainring
Timeline
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Everything Bicycles - Hot Trick Stuff
Everything Bicycles advertisement, Hot Trick Stuff!, features the Sugino Alloy Chainrings for the Sugino Maxi-II and Sugino Mighty-Tour Cranks as part of the current product line. This advertisement runs in BMX Action.December 1978 -
WEBCO Professional BMX Review
Featured on the Webco Professional BMX reviewed in BMX Action.July 1979
Factory Fitted
- 1979 Webco Professional (Reviewed in BMX Action ~ July 1979)
Images
HKK Smoker Chain
The HKK Smoker chain had gold links with gun-metal blue/black roller links.
Timeline
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Everything Bicycles Store
Everything Bicycles Store Advertisement in BMX Action contains the HKK Smoker chain.October 1978 to December 1978 -
HKK Smoker - The Chain produced for BMX...
A HKK Smoker Chain advertisement features in BMX Action. The advertisement shows the chain wrapped around SunTour gear.
January 1979 to September 1979 -
BMX Tough! - The HKK Chain Gang
WEverything Bicycles Advertisement in BMX Action contains the HKK Smoker chain.
October 1979
Addicks Spider
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Spiders
No comments
Timeline
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BMX Action New Product Review
The C1018 steel Addicks Spider is reviewed in BMX Action.February 1977
Images
Images referenced from BMX Museum.
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