In seeking to purchase a bike appropriate for BMX or bicycle moto-cross racing, there are a few basic guidelines to follow.According to an introductory article on the BMX Bikes for sale website found at http://www.bmxbikesforsale.net/, purchasers should answer the following usage questions: Is the bike being considered for purchase going to be raced regularly? What type of conditions will the
. bike be raced on and is this bike compatible with those conditions? Is this bike going to be riden on streets or in the dirt?Once these questions are answered, a purchaser now has some direction as to what type of BMX bike is required.The "true" style of the BMX bike is made of aluminum and is used for racing in dirt. The "freestyle" BMX bike has lighter tread as it is not used in the dirt but is instead used for performing tricks and for street riding. The "dirt jumper" BMX bike come with larger wheels and thicker tread than the other two styles and have frames designed to allow the rider to take increased amounts of air when jumping hills in dirt conditions.The BMX Bikes for sale site offers bikes for purchase according to the wheel-size categories of 16, 20 and 24 inches as well as by manufacturer. More than 20 different manufacturers are listed.Dan's Comp is another site offering an extensive variety of BMX bikes for purchase. Located online at http://www.danscomp.com/, this site has its own online catalog and a technical help section with guidance for repair and full assembly. The site has a scratch and dent section where discounts on slightly-damaged parts are available. Clothing for male and female riders as well as shoes and safety gear is also available here. Videos of popular races, stunts and other BMX-oriented events are also for sale at this site.More reference links: http://www.bmxbikesforsale.net/ http://www.danscomp.com/
