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Adam Banton:
Video Bike Check

Never affected by the trendiest setups in BMX, Adam’s bike are always the epitome of freestyle. From FUNt brakes to a fistful of post, here’s his latest bike check from Eastern Bikes.

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Adam Banton:
Bike Check

Ride BMX caught up with Adam Banton during our Palm Springs trip and got the full scoop on Adam’s current bike. Click on the photo to see more close-ups, a Q&A and a solid view of the shirt he’s wearing.

Available Now:
Metallic Silver Kit

Our new Gary Young inspired Metallic Silver color kit is available now!

This kit includes:

  • 175mm RHD Thunderbolt cranks
  • V3 9T Cassette & Vandero 2 front hub
  • 36H Quadrant & Seven K-A rims
  • R25 & R32 forks
  • Short & Medium Monolever & Evo 2 brakes
  • 25, 28, 30t Chase Hawk C-512 sprockets
  • Aaron Ross Double Spacebars & Gary Young 3 bars
  • Cufflink, Aaron Ross, Chase Hawk and Adam Banton signature grips

USA dealers please contact QBP, SBS, Custom Cycle, J&B or Full Factory Distribution.

International dealers please hit up our distro page.

Dirt Ron Video Bike Check

Tom Perry hooked us up with this video bike check of Dirt Ron showing off his bike and kicking some moves at the skatepark. Thanks guys!

FRAME: Subrosa Pandora DTT
FORK: Freestyle Forks w/990 Mounts
BARS: Gary Young 3
STEM: Classic Front Load
GRIPS: Adam Banton 2
LEVER: Monolever, Medium
BRAKE: Evo 2
HEADSET: Odyssey Sealed Integrated
CRANKS: Twombolt 175
SPROCKET: Million Dollar Sprocket
PEDALS: Twisted PC
CHAIN: Odyssey Bluebird
TIRE (F): Aaron Ross 2.35
RIM (F):Hazard Lite, 36H
HUB (F): V3 Cassette, 36H
TIRE (R): Aaron Ross 2.1
RIMS (R): Hazard Lite, 36H
HUB (R): Vandero 2
SEAT: Aitken, Pivotal
SEATPOST: Convertible
SEAT CLAMP: Mr. Clampy Too

Available Now:
Matte Kelly Green Kit

The following products are now available in Matte Kelly Green:

Director CS2 Fork
Race Fork Classic
Lumberjack bars
Aaron Ross Spacebars
Gary Young bars
Sealed Headset
Vandero 2 hub
V3 Cassette hub
Hazard Lite rim
Quadrant rim
Evo 2 brakes
Monolever in Medium & Small
Linear SLS cable
Twisted PC pedals
Twombolt cranks
Chase Hawk C-512 sprocket
Sealed Mid bottom bracket
Aaron Ross grip
Adam Banton grip
Chase Hawk grip
Griswald grip
Gary Young grip
Jimmy Levan grip
Matt Beringer grip
Par Ends

Director CS2 and Race Fork CS2
Hazard Lite and Quadrant rims, Vandero 2 and V3 Cassette hubs
Vandero 2 and V3 Cassette hubs
Twisted PC pedals, Twombolt cranks, C-512 sprocket and Sealed Mid BB
Monolevers in Small and Medium, Evo 2 brake and Linear SLS Kable
Aaron Ross Spacebars, Lumberjacks and Gary Young 3 bars
All signature grips and Griswald

Our latest color kit is Matte Kelly Green and it’s AVAILABLE NOW! Contact your local shops and mail-orders to load up on ’em.

Banton Signature Grips

Here’s a quick little video promo for Adam Banton’s signature grip. These guys utilize a new rubber compound that allows the grip to be softer without sacrificing durability. They’re available now so get your hands on a pair!

More from Interbike

This is the last one of all the 2010 Interbike related videos. This time, Adam Banton joins Jim Bauer to walk Vital BMX through our section in the Full Factory booth.

Adam Banton Bike Check

Adam Banton just put together a new whip. It’s all white with some black/chrome accents and it’s looking slick. You can check out the full bike check over at the Eastern site!

Bauer Bike Check

FRAME: Sunday 3rd Wave, 21″
FORK: Director
BARS: 4/4 bar
STEM: Elementary V3
HEADSET: Short Stack
GRIPS: Adam Banton 2
TIRES: Aitken, 2.25″
RIMS: G-Sport Rollcage
HUB (F): G-Sport Marmoset
HUB (R): G-Sport Ratchet, 9t, 3/8″ Al. Axle
CHAIN: Bluebird, Prototype
SPROCKET: Burlington, 28t
CRANKS: Twombolt, LHD 175mm
PEDALS: JC PC
SEAT: Prototype
SEAT POST: Prototype
SEAT CLAMP: Mr. Clampy

A while ago, Sunday Bikes put up a bike check with Jim Bauer and we never got around to showing off the whole bike. Here it is now with detail shots and a complete brake down of parts.

Oh and the white/tanwall Aitken Tires were prototypes at the time but they’re available now for purchase!

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Banton Bike Check

Vital BMX just put up a video bike check with Adam Banton!