![]() ![]() "In the very late 1980's or early 1990's REDLINE changed the design and these cranks were known as simply FLIGHT cranks again (not 401's).These cranks look similar to the 401 Series (also accept a six spline spindle) but the pinch bolt bosses were welded on and the pedal bosses were not the full wrap around version.They also came with a non-threaded spindle and sealed bearings.These cranks are commonly mistaken for the older more valuable 401 Series but are not considered to be true old school items.They are considered Mid school by most knowledgeable collectors. Noob question but can you tell me what the difference is between Full Wrap and Half Warp Redline Cranks.įound some info (below)on the web but the pictures are now Red Xs. BRICKOS2 Pro Member THIRSTY From: The Dam Signed up: Posts: 15759 Bikes: 45 For Sale: 9. Are they still relevant? YUP, look above where I stated as such.I have some Redline Flight (185) cranks that came on 1991 Free Agent Cruiser.but I'm not sure what vintage they are? Can someone please help tell me what year or series of Redline Flight cranks these are I was told they are 401s but they look different than the 401s I see thanks, Steve. LIKE I said they have stood the test of time BUT time has passed them by and there are cranks that are stronger.not many but there are. I am well aware of Profile and its history as it was all I collected for 9 t the owners, and bought more than a few vintage items from Jim and Corey ya know. Set includes, chrome Redline Flight crank arms, Redline 19mm spindle, optional Redline sealed bottom bracket, Redline axle nuts and all the Redline hardware is included. REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Crank Arms BMX 3-piece Cranks 175 mm Chrome Old School. You pick your bb size for your frame style. : Redline Crank 1-48 of 202 results for 'redline crank' RESULTS Price and other details may vary based on product size and color. 98 sold REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks Bike Crank Arms. Mickey sure put the Profiles to the test. The real Redline Flight BMX Cranks with optional BB bottom bracket. Sort REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Crank Arms BMX 3-piece Cranks 175 mm Chrome Old School 84.56. I would say that 3+ decades of making the same cranks, with the only major change being the spindle, is tres classy! Honestly, I see every companies cranks getting destroyed these days the way the 'kids' ride. The triangular shape of the arm put too much concentrated compression / tension in that one TINY spot. ![]() Those that don't have them on their bike usually have some other tubular chromoly crank instead, which are BASICALLY Profiles, ya know? I have 3 pairs in service at the moment, and at least one pair is of unknown origin, and they're as straight as the day they were made. Re: Redline Flight Cranks vs Haro Group 1 Cranks, which is better The old Group One cranks (from the 80s) notoriously snapped at the back of the arm where it met the spindle boss. Well, as someone that hasn't ever stopped riding, it's my observation that Profile is still the trusted crank on the deck. Riders today would snap my Profile in half the way many ride. The way kids ride today is so far passed what we did when I was young.they punish the crap out of bikes and parts yoday. Stuff today is so well engineered that it still impresses me that Profile and Redline made cranks back then that were as strong as they were and lasted well into the 90's without that much change. REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Bike Crank 3-piece Arms BMX Cranks 175 mm With BB Sets. i had these on the cw as you can see they are 175 full wrap single pinch from the 80s everything in the picture. ![]() how often do you see these come up for sale. Price 1200.00 Shipping 100.00 International Shipping No Trades OK No Posted 2:59pm Views 1191 Company Redline Category Cranks Details. Location: North Las Vegas, United States. I am sure there are a few peeps here that could name the top cranks sold today. BMX For Sale / Cranks / Redline flight cranks 180. I speak just as far as Profile from the 80's as I am NOT up to speed with new school stuff. REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Crank Arms BMX 3-piece Cranks 175 mm Chrome Old School. Many people do not know the differences in the various versions of REDLINE Flight cranks. Out of curiosity, what cranks do you think have outclassed Profiles? BMX Bikes / R / Redline / Redline Flight Crank ID. Up for sale is one used Redline Flight Mini Race BMX Frame- Designed for 20' Narrow race wheels and 90lbs rider weight limit- Frame is made from U-6 Aluminum Alloy and weighs about 1076 grams. Redline Flight 3-Piece Cr-Mo Cranks CHROME Save 10.00 JT Racing LIBERTY retro t-shirt Save 5.00 Skyway Recreation T-Shirt WHITE Save 2. Keep in mind Profiles and Flights stayed around for a long time for a reason.they have been outclassed by the new cranks out there BUT they had a very long run and are still relevant. more with redline flight crank American sealed bottom bracket already installed. ![]()
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