How to Do Pogos on a Flatland BMX Bike
Ride at a slow speed., Put the pedal of your strong foot forward., Put both of your feet on the back pegs. , Squeeze the front and back brakes at the same time., Lean back as the back of the bike is on its way back down and yank on the handlebars...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Ride at a slow speed.
This will help when you are done with the trick. ,, This will make you do a small endo. , This will make the front end come up. , You keep your balance by hopping slightly in the direction you are falling.
For example, if you are falling back, hop back a little bit. ,,,, Some of the things you may like to try are:
Add a bar spin.
This means take your hands off the handlebars and spin them between two hops.
Jump the front pegs while the bike is being let down and start hopping in them.
After you are done, put your feet to the pedal and ride away. -
Step 2: Put the pedal of your strong foot forward.
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Step 3: Put both of your feet on the back pegs.
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Step 4: Squeeze the front and back brakes at the same time.
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Step 5: Lean back as the back of the bike is on its way back down and yank on the handlebars.
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Step 6: Start hopping when the front end is high enough off the ground.
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Step 7: Put the front back down and put your foot to the pedal you put forward at the start of the trick.
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Step 8: Push down hard
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Step 9: or you may fall over before you go anywhere
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Step 10: Ride away.
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Step 11: Add some fun elements in the trick to make it look interesting.
Detailed Guide
This will help when you are done with the trick. ,, This will make you do a small endo. , This will make the front end come up. , You keep your balance by hopping slightly in the direction you are falling.
For example, if you are falling back, hop back a little bit. ,,,, Some of the things you may like to try are:
Add a bar spin.
This means take your hands off the handlebars and spin them between two hops.
Jump the front pegs while the bike is being let down and start hopping in them.
After you are done, put your feet to the pedal and ride away.
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