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You might find you’ll want to upgrade to something lighter sooner than you’d think. If you are planning on using the bike in rain or bad weather, we do strongly advise choosing a model with fully sealed bearings all round. Race bikes feature 20-inch wheels on all models, but the components and frame are sized… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

This means that you can turn the crank a set amount (Usually an adjustable amount) before the drivetrain engages. This is referred to as the “Slack”, when riding backwards you must keep your feet positioned within the slack, if your pedals rotate too much the drivetrain will engage and your pedals will start to rotate.… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

With a lightweight aluminum frame and 20-inch wheels, the Pro Series XXL is fast and maneuverable. This will be lighter and stronger than an mongoose fat bike entry level model. They make the most flexible frames with hard and thick tires so that you don’t have any doubts about safety while riding. From entry to… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

When the Title Elite hit the market it caused quite a stir, and it’s easy to see why. Like I said, we have to make a quality race bike affordable and accessible to reach both new riders and seasoned racers in need of a bike change. As you’ll see, this first, new, step into the… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen

We have spent decades gathering information from many, many sources, including our friends at bmxproducts.com, bmxproducts.com.au, vintagebmx.com, bmxsociety.com and bmxmuseum.com. We don’t claim to have all first hand knowledge, we just wanted to condense all the information out there into one place for all of us to enjoy. In fact, most of the product descriptions… Continue reading Gate 8 Mongoose Elite Team Bike A Closer Look Fifteen