Who Makes Free Agent BMX?
KHS Bicycles Inc.
Free Agent BMX, a division of KHS Bicycles Inc. manufactures full lines of both freestyle and race BMX bicycles along with dirt jumpers as well. With the Street, Park, Trail and Youth series Free Agent has a bike for any rider– beginner to pro.
What is BMX cruiser?
In BMX racing competition, there are two different wheel sizes of bike available; 24″ Diameter Wheels (Cruiser) The bigger bike has 24 inch diameter wheels and is known in BMX racing circles as a “Cruiser” class bike.
What does KHS bike stand for?
Knowledge, Health, and Strength
founded in 1974 an American-based company. KHS Bicycles, Inc. of Los Angeles, California is the designer and U.S. distributor of KHS Bicycles, Manhattan Cruisers and Free Agent BMX Bicycles. KHS stands for Knowledge, Health, and Strength. Founded in 1974 by Wen Hsieh, the KHS bicycle brand is a part of the KHS Co.
What happened to KHS bikes?
KHS Factory Racing is now KHS Pro MTB.
Are BMX cruisers comfortable?
And BMX bikes by their basic design and nature are not designed for comfort. Their design is ideal for other aspects of riding. This can consist of performing tricks or putting people on pegs to ride on the back. A lot of younger riders like BMX because they are easy to maneuver.
What size BMX cruiser do I need?
BMX Frame Sizing
| Rider Height | Rider Age (Avg.) | Top Tube Length |
|---|---|---|
| 4′ 5″ to 4′ 10″ | 8 to 10 | 18″ to 18.5″ |
| 4′ 5″ to 5′ 2″ | 10 to 13 | 19″ to 19.5″ |
| 4′ 8″ to 5′ 5″ | 10 to 13 | 19.5″ to 20″ |
| 5′ 6″ to 5′ 10″ | 13 & over | 20.5″ to 21″ |
Are BMX bikes good for cruising?
Are BMX bikes good for cruising? No. BMX are not good for cruising, at least if you are cruising for more than an hour or so. These bikes have been designed for one very specific purpose, and cruising is not that purpose.
What does KHS mean in bikes?
KHS stands for Knowledge, Health, and Strength. Founded in 1974 by Wen Hsieh, the KHS bicycle brand is a part of the KHS Co. Ltd., and UEC (United Engineering Cooperation) which manufactures bicycles, motorcycles and Yamaha musical instruments in wholly owned factories located in Taiwan.
Is MTB better than BMX?
MTBs offer an undeniably smoother ride than their BMX counterparts. Suspension can be found on the front and/or rear of the bike. This allows the rider to negotiate difficult terrain without abusing their legs, arms, and rear. The only shock absorptions found on a BMX bike are the legs and arms of the rider.
Are BMX bikes good for long distance?
BMX bikes are not good for long-distance rides. These bikes have been designed to travel fast over shorter distances, or for a bit of stunt jumping. While you can convert a BMX bike for long-distance, it isn’t really recommended. You would still be better served investing in a decent touring bike.