Equipment Needed

The following is a list of required standard equipment

for a racing BMX bike to pass safety inspection.

• Bicycle - 20" or Cruiser (24" or 26")

• Wheels of dissimilar size cannot be used on the same bike.

• A girls or boys bicycle may be used.

• Motocross handlebars not to exceed 28-1/2" including grips.

• Handlebars must have grips in good repair. Ends must be covered.

• Pads must are recommended on cross bars, frame bar and gooseneck.

• Frame and handlebars must be in firm, not cracked, loose or damaged condition.

• Seats must be firmly attached.

• Pedals must be of rubber or metal and not broken.

• Spokes must be tight and none should be missing.

• Tires must be in good repair, no cord showing.

• Kick stands, reflectors, chain guards and front brakes must be removed.

• Axles protruding more than ¼" beyond nuts must be cut off or covered.

• All sharp ends must be covered.

• Bikes must have an operable braking device.

• Helmets must have permanent chin strap, either full face or with mouth guard.

• Shirts must be long sleeved, ¾ sleeved shirts require elbow pads.

• Pants should be of heavy material. No short pants may be worn. Hammers may be worn with long pants only.

• Gloves are recommended.

• All bikes must pass safety inspection before going on the track.

• Number plates must have numbers at least 3" high, be sticker free and be able to be seen by the scorers. Example: White plate, dark numbers, and dark plate, white numbers. If the scorers cannot make out the numbers you will not be scored.

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