Episode #8: Our MTB Roots. A True Time Capsule. On episode #8 of From the Dungeon, Jim Alley pays homage to Dave Robichaux and his contributions within our frame fabrication and history within the MTB community (circa 1999 to 2001). In memory of Dave Robichaux.
The fifth annual Maiden America tour came through NorCal recently, featuring FBM, Profile, and QBP. We caught up with the dudes for two days in the Santa Cruz area, where we had an awesome session at the famous Buena Vista pool, the Harvey West pump track, and then hit some […]
2017 was a big year for Madera Bmx: After the Madera Gulf Coaster went into prototyping (with help from Madera’s Dylan McCauley and Taylor Thompson), it was released as Madera’s first stock Freecoaster/Cassette Hub. Taking the technology from Profile’s ZCoaster (a patented freecoaster/cassette mechanism), the Madera Gulf Coaster was released […]
Every year for the past 5 years, FBM and Profile has teamed up with QBP to hit the road, looking for fun, in search of spots and anything we can find for the annual ‘Maiden America’ tour. This years tour takes us to Northern California with Matt Coplon, Jay Schlie, […]
Another grouping of two years where, looking back, you don’t realize how much happened until you jot down your notes. This was another heavy hitting 24 months, and instead of the build up, we’re going to start with the banger. After 2 years of testing several prototypes (Thanks so much […]
In 2008, Profile released the Totem Hub. This Hub had the internals of the classic Mini, but the aesthetics of the Elite hub (released a year later). Although the Totem did well, we stopped major production in 2012. As we’ve launched our 50th anniversary, we decided to re-release the Totem […]
Ever have that trip you never want to end? Vignettes of being on the road: Maiden America V with Profile Racing, FBM Bike Co, and QBMX. 40+ photos and highlights from Vans Bicycle Center, Gearhead Bikes, and Calabazas Cyclery. Check it! https://digbmx.com/features/vignettes-of-being-on-the-road
Have any questions about our first, 22mm Spline drive Sprocket? Everything you need to know about the Galaxy Sprocket is here:
The second product in our 50th anniversary grand finale will be the golden version of our re-popped Lockjaw stem. Available today, Everything you need to know is here. Thanks for your continued support. —————– LOCKJAW WEDGE STEM (RETRO RE-ISSUE) -Originally produced in the early 80’s, this Retro Re-Issue Lockjaw Wedge […]
As we roll into Profile Racing’s more contemporary history, we’ll start with our push on the MTB side of things (Keep an eye out for one of our last episodes of From the Dungeon where we cover Profile’s initiation into the MTB scene). In 2013, we took the general shape […]
We are taking precautions to protect our employees and follow CDC and state guidelines. In the meantime, our machine shop is still running, we're here to assist you and we'll be shipping product to help support bike shops during this difficult time.