What is Chromoly Steel?

All over BMX and cycle sites you see the term 'Chromoly' or 'Chromoly steel'; but what is it exactly? In BMX frames durability is an essential factor in making a good product, so the use of chromoly has become widespread amongst all good BMX bike manufacturers.

So what is it?

Chromoly steel is a type of engineering steel that gets its name from a combination of the words “chromium” and “molybdenum” – two of the major alloying elements. Chromoly steel

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LA PLAGA on the MEDUSA20 - 20 inch wheelie bike

May 12, 2022

He said he could do it on any bike, so we challenged him to the 20” wheelie machine!

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Mafia Bikes Bikelife Rex UK Ride out!

March 18, 2022

Mafia bikes will kicking off the good weather riding with the Bikelife Rex UK Ride out!

This has been a long time coming, but Rex will finally be making his way to the UK and he will be hosting a Bristol ride out on April 23rd !!

This will be a celebration of riding bikes, so come on down no matter what set of wheels you have!

There will be special guests @omygoshitsddoublee and @onewheelwavey , plus the mafiabike uk team.

Full info below:

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Soldato Kids BMX bike

March 16, 2022

The best kids BMX bike available - Soldato from Mafia BMX shop

Some of the worlds BMX legends started out on a 16” BMX. This was a massive consideration to us when designing Soldato. Of course, we wanted it to be affordable, but it also had to perform exactly as an unexperienced rider would expect. Little people need lightweight bikes with perfect geometry that nurtures their innate inner desire to get out there and smash it. Soldato HAD to inspire confidence and therefore, our foremost