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BMX Dictionary: Learn BMX Terms, Slang & Definitions

New to BMX or just want to understand the language better? Our BMX Dictionary breaks down common BMX terms, slang, bike parts, and riding terminology so riders of all levels can learn with confidence.

From understanding BMX bike parts and setup terms to learning the slang riders use at the park or on the street, this BMX dictionary is built to help beginners, parents, and progressing riders speak BMX without confusion. Knowing the terminology makes it easier to choose the right bike, parts, and upgrades and helps you get more out of riding.

At Stacked BMX, education matters. This dictionary is part of our mission to make BMX more approachable while keeping the culture intact.

👉 Explore the BMX Dictionary and ride smarter with real BMX knowledge.

20"x1.50-1.95" Bicycle tube replacement in the Sunlite brand on a white background, bicycle tube internal for bicycle
studio picture of the 20" Sunlite standard bicycle inner tube, inner tubes
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20" Sunlite Standard & Thorn Resistant inner tube

Sunlite

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The best se bikes tire to do wheelies on a 24", 26" or 29" bike, the bozack red white wall bmx bike tire
29 inch tires bmx with a tall side wall, The SE Bozack BMX tire
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SE Bikes Bozack Tire

SE Bikes

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700x25/32 60mm Presta valve Primo inner tube
700x25/32 60mm Presta valve Primo inner tube
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700x25/32 60mm Presta valve Primo inner tube

Stacked bmx shop

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Side view of a 20 x 2.4 tire on a BMX bike with thick tires
BMX bikes with thick tires featuring the Demolition Momentum tire
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Demolition Momentum Tire

Demolition

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Front and side view of the 29" Maxxis Hookworm tire in black, maxxis hookworm tires 26 in for wheelies
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Maxxis Hookworm tire | BMX Street tire

Maxxis

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Close up of Cult Vans tires highlighting durable rubber and waffle grip texture
Cult x Vans BMX tire mounted on a 20 inch BMX bike with classic Vans waffle tread pattern
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Vans tires

Cult

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Complete view of the Primo tube
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Primo 20 X 1.95 - 2.5" BMX inner tube

Primo

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top view of dice valve caps in red
top view of dice valve caps in black
$7.95

Dice Valve Caps

Trik Topz

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Side view of how the Stacked alloy presta valve adapter works on a presta valve inner tube and a air compressor
Side view of the Stacked Alloy Presta valve adapter in polished
$6.95

Stacked Alloy Presta valve adapter

Odyssey

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SE Bikes VEE Speedster 29 X 2.1 Tire
Side and tread view of the 29" SE Bikes VEE Speedster tire in pink
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SE Bikes VEE Speedster 29 X 2.1 Tire

SE Bikes

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Complete view of the Odyssey Air Supply tube
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20" Odyssey tubes

Odyssey

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Odyssey Path Pro tire - Stacked BMX Shop
Side view of the Odyssey Path pro 110psi tire in black
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Odyssey Path Pro tire

Odyssey

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Sunlite flat guard tire liner
Top view of the 26" and 29" Sunlite Flat Guard tire liners in orange
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Sunlite flat guard tire liner

sunlite

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Slime Tire Sealant
Front view of the 8oz bottle of Slime
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Slime Tire Sealant

Slime products

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close up view of the Theory Proven purple bmx tires tread on a white background,
Tread and side view of the Theory Proven tire in Black, squeaky bmx tires designed for bmx
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Theory Proven tire

Theory bikes

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2026's standard bmx tire size, The primo Churchill tire in red
close up view of the Primo Stevie Churchill tire in black, detailed micro knurl
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Primo Churchill Tires

Primo

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Jaws of Life tire lever kit

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complete view of the 20" Cult tube
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20" Cult tube

Cult

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29" Vans tires - Stacked BMX Shop
29" Vans tires - Stacked BMX Shop
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29" Vans tires

Cult

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Skull Valve Caps
Skull Valve Caps
$6.95

Skull Valve Caps

Trik Topz

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front angle view of park tool VP-1 patch kit
$6.95

Park Tool VP-1 tire patch kit

Park Tool

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Studio photo of the odyssey broc tyre with a white back ground, watch a odyssey broc tire review
Side view of the Odyssey Broc tire in black, the odyssey broc tyre is made for bmx street riding.
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Odyssey Broc Tire

Odyssey

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top view of the Trick topz eight ball valve cap pair, bicycle vale caps, 8ball valve caps, bike valve caps
$5.95

8-Ball Valve Caps

Trik Topz

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27.5 vee speedster beast mode tire tread in black
Side view of the 27.5" Vee Speedster beast mode tire in black, beast mode tire
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VEE Speedster 27.5" X 3.0" Tire

vee tires

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Park tool PMP-3.2 mini pump in blue
Park tool PMP-3.2 mini pump in blue
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Park Tool PMP-3.2 Mini pump

Park Tool

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Park Tool Tire Lever Kit
$7.95

Park Tool Tire Lever Kit

Park Tool

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front view of the Stranger BMX Tubes, 20" bmx tube, bmx inner tube, 2o inch tube
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Stranger tubes

Stranger bmx

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Merritt Option tire - Stacked BMX Shop
Side view of the Merritt Option tire in black
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Merritt Option tire

Merritt

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Demolition Hammerhead Tire - Stacked BMX Shop
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from $34.33

Demolition Hammerhead Tire

Demolition

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studio photo of the Theory Method tire in white, replacement tire for a se wheelie bikes big flyer
close up view of the Theory method tire tread, 29 inch bike tire for 29 inch mafia bike
from $43.95

29" Theory Method Tire

SE Bikes

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700 x 23c 25c 28c 32c panaracer ribmo protite folding fixed road bike tire for skids and long lasting
tread and side view of the Panaracer Ribmo tire in black
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Pannaracer RibMo Protite tire

Panaracer

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side view of the 29" Rant Squad tire in pink and teal
29" bike life tire pink aquq teal swerve bike bicycle bmx se bikes
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29" Rant Squad Tire

Rant

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close view of the Maxxis Grifter tire in black, high quality 20 in bmx bike tires for riding skateparks
front view of the Maxxis grifter tire in black, Best skatepark tire for bmx
from $49.90

Maxxis Grifter tire

Maxxis

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Side view of the WTB Thickslick tire in black, 29" tire, wtb tire, thickslick tires, thickslick 700x28c, wtb thickslick 29,thickslick tires 29, thickslick tires 29 inch, thickslick bike tires, 27.5 thickslick, fixie thickslick, 700c thickslick, pure fix thickslick
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WTB Thickslick comp tire

WTB

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Side & front view of the Sunday Street sweeper tires in black
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Sunday Street Sweeper V2 tire

Sunday bikes

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side view of the Sunday current V2 tire in black, 20 inch bike tires amazon doesn't have
side view of the sunday current v1 tire in black, 20 in bmx bike tires for bmx street park and trails
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Sunday Current V1 & V2 tire

Sunday bikes

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side view of se cub tire in black gum
side view of se cub tire in black
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SE Bikes Cub 26x2.0 Tire

SE Bikes

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Stacked Hail Mary tire patch kit

Stacked BMX shop

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Stranger Ballast 2.45" Tire - Stacked BMX Shop
Front view of the stranger ballast tire in red, blue, black, grey, bmx tire, bmx street tire, best bmx tire
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Stranger Ballast 2.45" Tire

Stranger bmx

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front view of grenade valve caps in red
front view of grenade valve caps in black
$6.95

Grenade Valve Caps

Trik Topz

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Bullet Tip Valve Caps
Bullet Tip Valve Caps
$6.95

Bullet Tip Valve Caps

Trik Topz

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side angle view of method tire in reflective black
side angle view of method tire in black
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26" Theory Method Tire

SE Bikes

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The 29 x 2.8" Se bikes speedster tire is perfect for a moster ripper, moster quad or a monster ripper
SE Bikes VEE Speedster 29 X 2.8" Tire
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SE Bikes VEE Speedster 29 X 2.8" Tire

SE Bikes

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Odyssey Aitken tire
Side view of the Odyssey Aitken tire in black, BMX dirt tire, Bmx tire, 20 inch bmx tire
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Odyssey Aitken tire

Odyssey

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Primo V-Monster & HD tire - Stacked BMX Shop
Front view of the Primo V-monster tire in black, bmx tire, bmx tires 20 inch, 20 bmx tires
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Primo V-Monster & HD tire

Primo

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Mission Tracker tire - Stacked BMX Shop
Front & Side view of the 20" Mission tracker tire in black
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Mission Tracker tire

Mission

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BILLET BMX PORTABLE TIRE PUMP
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BILLET BMX PORTABLE TIRE PUMP

Park Tool

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Side view of the S&M Speedball tire in black
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S&M Speedball tire

S&M Bikes

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