We can think of many words for the Mongoose Motomag: groundbreaking, definitive, badass. Now the wheel that helped define BMX is back.
We can think of many words for the Mongoose Motomag: groundbreaking, definitive, badass. Now the wheel that helped define BMX in its early days is back.You can’t unsee the Mongoose Motomag. With its heavy pentagonal spokes and interlocking grid pattern, there’s just nothing out there like it.
This week Mongoose announced the “most iconic wheelset in BMX history” would return for purchase later this month.The Motomag III packs in all the originality and mainstay performance benefits of its two predecessors tothe line after more than 30 years out of production. And yes, the rim is a big deal among those in the know: a set of original Motomags just sold for over $20,000, according to the brand.
Rapid evolution in technique and performance took place, but equipment initially lagged behind. Riders quickly started demolishing conventional bike rims, because bike engineers had never built them to absorb so much punishment.worked as an automotive rim designer when he created his first BMX wheelset . Pretty soon, he introduced assembly line methodology into his process and started production.
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