With a product history reaching back to at least 2004, FBM Bike Co. is an independent BMX company rooted in riding and DIY culture. The Johnson City, New York, shop handcrafts BMX frames for riders, including the Angel of Death reissue created for FBM’s 21st anniversary.
FBMbikesFBMbikes makes original BMX bike parts, including its own concave platform pedals and signature grips, while carrying the brand’s distinctive graphics and apparel. Based in Ithaca, New York, the company also preserves BMX history through items such as stickers celebrating its original Angel of Death frame and 21st anniversary edition.ITHACA, NY
Kink BMXFrom its Rochester base, Kink BMX makes complete BMX bikes and the frames, parts, and apparel that support them. Its current lineup runs from approachable entry-level bikes such as the Curb to purpose-built frames like the Prophet, while a pro team featuring riders including Nathan Williams and Chad Kerley keeps the brand closely tied to contemporary BMX riding. Kink also sells directly and through a broad network of bicycle dealers.ROCHESTER, NY
Brooklyn Machine Works, LLCBrooklyn Machine Works, LLC makes BMX and street bikes along with bike components and Brooklyn-printed apparel. Its lineup includes the $800 Park Bike V4 and parts such as the Flat Rat Stem, while its heavyweight logo tees are made in the USA and screen-printed in Brooklyn.BROOKLYN, NY
Jamis BikesSince introducing the Earth Cruiser in 1979, Jamis Bikes has designed bicycles for nearly every kind of rider, from children’s first bikes to race-ready road machines and trail bikes. The company’s history is marked by early moves in mountain biking and 650B wheels, along with its distinctive 3VO suspension platform and Renegade gravel line. Jamis designs its frames in the USA and works with select long-term fabricators in Asia to produce professionally crafted, handmade frames.DEVON, PA