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January, 1977

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Redline’s first Proline is created; utilizing a 5 inch head- tube and thin rear dropouts. Byron Friday races it down Weinart Mountain, one of the gnarliest downhills in BMX history. It survives.

October, 1977

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Chromoly Redline "V" bars become the "norm" in BMX. Everyone who is somebody has to have the bent "V" crossbar, spawning a spree of cheap imitators and creating a new market for "V"-shaped crossbar pads.