HOMEREDLINE IN 1996

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January, 1996

Redline leads the way in the alloy frame revolution with the debut of three Proline kits - Threadless 1 1/8 stems and forks stake their claim as the future for BMX steering systems.

February, 1996

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 CNCd alloy Microline cranks and Microline alloy stem are added to Redlines growing list of strong and lightweight components.

May, 1996

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 Greg Hill and Redline negotiate mid-season to sign on John Purse - The Jackal immediately begins flying on his alloy Proline.

October, 1996

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Redline debuts their customized Boxtruck at the ABA Fall Nationals. It features big roll-up doors on the side, displaying Redline gear in the windows. Immediately, it heads out on the road, being driven by Greg Hill to each Speed Seminar and BMX national.

November, 1996

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Redline supports its first informal cyclocross 5-person team.

Original Redline employee and test basher Byron Friday is inducted into the BMX Hall of Fame.

December, 1996

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 Add three more Cyclo-cross titles to the list.