Are they still relevant? YUP, look above where I stated as such. 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. Mission Transit V2 Cranks (White) 1 review Average Rating:3. 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. 3-pc cranks consist of two individual crank arms and a spindle and are made from a variety of different materials. When people add their picture, i ll take it and put it in with the list and by chronological order. But when I get to the crank section, I ll organize it and put them in order like I m doing the others. Mickey sure put the Profiles to the test. But I put that redline 401 up in the sticky under Cranks : Redline: at the top. I would say that 3+ decades of making the same cranks, with the only major change being the spindle, is tres classy! Money Back Guarantee ensures YOU receive. Honestly, I see every companies cranks getting destroyed these days the way the 'kids' ride. Shop the Largest Selection, Click to See Search eBay faster with PicClick. 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. Our product line includes BMX race bikes, BMX cruiser bikes, freestyle BMX bikes, BMX bikes for everyday riding, BMX parts and BMX bike frames. REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Crank Arms BMX 3-piece Cranks 175 mm With BB Sets. Since 1974, we’ve been fully committed to developing bikes that meet the specific needs of BMXers. REDLINE FLIGHT Cranks BMX Crank Arms BMX 3-piece Cranks 175 mm Chrome Old School. 1986 Redline - RL-20A for Radberry Pink frame Decal set. Park riding, freestyle, grinding rails or dropping gates, Redline means BMX. BMX Bike Redline Red Line Flight Crank Stickers Decal Red on Blue. As used on the complete LEGEND Bikes, the Redline Flight cranks are one of the most iconic parts that are still made in BMX today Tubular chromoly heat treated 4130 cr-mo crank arms Dual Pinch bolts on each arm. The last Redline components I had were in 1996, some Redline Flight cranks I had for over 10 years when they finally broke. Well, as someone that hasn't ever stopped riding, it's my observation that Profile is still the trusted crank on the deck. Get the best deals on Redline Bicycle Decals and Stickers when you shop the largest online selection at . The first Redline component I had was in 1976, some nickel chromoly forks made in California. Save 75.00 Skyway 16' COASTER BRAKE Tuff Wheels BLACK or WHITE Save 70.00 Skyway 12' BLACK freewheel TUFF 12 wheel set Save 35.00 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 2.99 Your Shopping Basket Your basket is empty. 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. I am sure there are a few peeps here that could name the top cranks sold today. Other hardware is original, included the all important chainwheel bolt with the button head and collar. Decrease Quantity of Redline Flight Tubular Chrome Moly Crank Set 175mm Chrome Increase Quantity of Redline Flight Tubular Chrome Moly Crank Set 175mm Chrome. Bottom bracket is a 28tpi Tange loose ball setup. I speak just as far as Profile from the 80's as I am NOT up to speed with new school stuff. The Redline 180 stamping is still evident on both arms. Out of curiosity, what cranks do you think have outclassed Profiles? The real Redline Flight BMX Cranks with optional BB bottom bracket. This should be added to the reference section somewhere.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. Buy Redline Flight BMX Cranks BMX Retro Racing New. your are 90s 1/2 wrap cranks but i say they also have 1/2 wrap 90s cranks. Here's your late '80s missing link (full wrap spindle.but not as fat in the wrap as the earlier full wrap cranks, but half/no wrap at the pedal boss): if you look closely you can see their cranks are 1/2 wrapped at the pedal boss but is full wrap at the spline boss. I think we're talking something like 81 for both with the 400 disappearing around when Haro quit using them.what was it.'86 or so maybe? Don't feel like looking it up. 400 & 401 were different products and therefore not really sequential in the time line with 401's, etc. To my understanding (and again, I'm not posting this as facts).first came the pinchless flights, followed by the 401 single pinch flights, so on and so forth. 400 & 401 were around.the same time it would seem:
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