If you grew up in the 1980s, chances are you rode—or wanted—a Huffy BMX.
Huffy’s first pro-grade BMX frame since 2024 return, the Sledgehammer was designed in collaboration with Huffy Pro Team riders for progression, park riding, and next-level performance. Huffy, a United Wheels brand, today unveils the Sledgehammer BMX Freestyle Frame, Huffy’s first professional-grade BMX frame released since the brand’s official return to the sport of BMX in 2024. Engineered over the course of almost two years with input from elite athletes and riders, the Sledgehammer is built for progression, performance, and designed to equip the next generation of BMX talent.
The launch of the Sledgehammer underscores Huffy’s long-term commitment to BMX, and a
What happened to Huffy? Today we are taking a look at one of the original USA Bicycle manufactures, Huffy Bicycles. How did a company go from almost fortune 500 to bankruptcy after being in business for over 100 years. Lets take a look at what happened to Huffy Bicycles
Name: Huck Kurinsky
Age: 10
Hometown: Bay Village, Ohio (Cleveland ?)
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Huffy Bicycles
The FAT favorites list:
-Spot to ride: Rays Indoor MTB Park, Brewhouse (Cleveland, Ohio), Woodward East
-BMX video: Fabio Wibmer, Colin Akerman
-Website: YouTube.com
-Web video: Anything Brant Moore does
-Food: Chicken Nugget Happy Meal w/ Milk from McDonald's
-Person on Instagram: Zachary Alexander (Catfish)
-Travel destination: Ohio
-Riders to ride with: Nick Bruce, Connor Stitt, Jake Rutkowitz
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.