BMX Stems On a Dirt Jumper – Stupid or Awesome?
A BMX stem can be installed on a dirt jumper but can only be used with handlebars that have a 22.2mm clamp-on diameter. Requirements For Installing a BMX Stem On…
Installing BMX Cranks On a Dirt Jumper
Condensed Answer: A set of BMX cranks can be installed on a dirt jumper, but the conversion requires a threaded bottom bracket compatible with а 19 or 22mm spindle. Bottom…
Good Luck Finding a Front Brake On a Dedicated Dirt Jumper
Short bike theory lesson by the brainy master: Many dirt jumpers do not have a front brake to facilitate the execution of tricks such as bar spins, save weight, and…
The Compatibility of Dropper Posts And Dirt Jumpers
Mini Info Bomn. A dropper post can be installed on a dirt jumper. However, there are some downsides to this practice because dirt jumpers aren't designed to be ridden like…
Are Dirt Jumpers Good For Wheelies?
Condensed Answer: Dirt jumpers do not have a geometry that facilitates the performance of a wheelie even though it's possible to do the trick. It's easier to perform a wheelie…
Turning a Dirt Jumper Into a Faithful Commuter – Possible Or a Crazy Idea?
A dirt jumper can work as a commuter but not for long distances due to the bike's low comfort and inefficient pedaling setup. What Is a Dirt Jump Bike? Dirt…
Dirt Jumpers Are Made For Jumps, Not Trail Riding
Dirt jumpers aren't optimal for trail riding but can be used for that purpose if the rider is willing to compromise and doesn't expect top performance and comfort. What Is…
What’s Behind The High Price Tags Of Dirt Jump Bicycles
Dirt jumpers are durable single-speed "stunt" bicycles with front suspension. Most come without a front brake to facilitate the performance of tricks involving bar spinning. Despite the simple design and…