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1992 Auburn CR20RX Pro XL

'Bad to the Bone'

'Bad to the Bone' was Auburn's advertising phrase in 1992 magazine adverts.  The neon green 1992 CR20RX is the most sort after Auburn model.  Definately Auburn at its best.  This example has original paint and decals.

 

Established in 1987 by Todd Huffman and Bob Morales.  Todd, an ex-B Pro racer, and Bob, a former freestyle rider, came together and founded a company called Mor Distributing.  They them went into making their own BMX bike to distribute with the high demand, brand name scooter and freestyle lines.  In 1989 their annual production rate was 2000 units and the only model availble was the CR-20R 20" pro sized frame.  (Information taken from BMX Plus Sept 1989). 

Auburn Cycles produced USA made frames etc until the mid 90's.

 

This bike has the following parts:

frame: Auburn CR20RX Pro XL, 4130 Chromoly front/ Aluminum rear, 20.5" tt c to c

fork: Auburn, 1" threaded

bars: Auburn, 29 x 9

stem: GT Pro Series, 65mm

headset: Tange

grips: ODI Long-Neck

seat: GT Slim

seatpost: GT, 22.2

seat clamp: GT Double Bolt

cranks: GT Power Series, 180mm w/ Ti spindle

bottom bracket: GT bearings

chainwheel: GT Power Series, 44t

chain: KMC

chain tensioners: n/a

pedals: GT Platform

hubs: GT low flanged sealed, 32h

rims: Sun CR16, 1.5

freewheel: ACS Claws, 16t

tyres: GT Megabite, 1.75/1.75

brake lever: Odyssey Pitbull Series II

brakes: Odyessey Pitbull Series I

cable: Tektro

padset: Auburn

 

Serial number:09921525

Total weight: 10.2 kg / 22.48 lbs

 

Frame Specs:

Original Retail: US$550 (complete)

Material: 4130 Chromoly and Aluminum

Top Tube Length: 20.5" c to c

Wheelbase:

Head Tube Length:

Head Tube Angle:

Seat Tube Angle:

Head Tube: 1"

Bottom Bracket: American

Seat Post OD:

Frame Weight:

Colours: Green

Ridden By: Todd Corbitt

Submitted by primal

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  • Company: Auburn Racing
  • Model: CR20RX
  • Material: 4130 Chromoly
  • Toptube length: 20.5"
  • Headtube size: 1"