Flatware

Q: Who or what was Flatware?

Flatware was the dedicated Flatland BMX sub-brand launched by Odyssey BMX in late 2008. It was created to provide a specific home for parts meticulously designed for the unique demands of flatland riding, separating them from Odyssey's main freestyle line.

Q: What did Flatware stand for?

Flatware stood for high-quality, innovative flatland components developed in collaboration with top riders. The initial team riders, flatland legend Chase Gouin and superstar Terry Adams, worked closely with the Odyssey design team to create parts perfectly suited for modern flatland.

Q: What makes Flatware products special?

Their specialty was the combination of Odyssey's engineering prowess and manufacturing quality (including processes like 41-Thermal® heat treatment where applicable) with the direct input and testing from elite flatland riders. This resulted in highly refined, durable, and functional flatland-specific parts.

Q: Who were Flatware products suitable for?

Flatware products were exclusively suitable for serious Flatland BMX riders seeking the highest quality, most technically advanced components available, backed by Odyssey's reputation and developed with input from legends of the sport.

Q: Is Flatware still active?

Flatware is no longer active as a distinct sub-brand. Odyssey BMX has either discontinued its flatland-specific line or integrated relevant products into its main Odyssey offerings. The Flatware name represents a specific, high-point era in dedicated flatland component development.

Flatware was launched in late 2008 by Odyssey BMX as their dedicated sub-brand for Flatland-specific BMX parts. Developed with legends Terry Adams and Chase Gouin, it offered specialized, high-quality components.

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Flatware FAQ

Who or what was Flatware?

Flatware was the dedicated Flatland BMX sub-brand launched by Odyssey BMX in late 2008. It was created to provide a specific home for parts meticulously designed for the unique demands of flatland riding, separating them from Odyssey's main freestyle line.

What did Flatware stand for?

Flatware stood for high-quality, innovative flatland components developed in collaboration with top riders. The initial team riders, flatland legend Chase Gouin and superstar Terry Adams, worked closely with the Odyssey design team to create parts perfectly suited for modern flatland.

What makes Flatware products special?

Their specialty was the combination of Odyssey's engineering prowess and manufacturing quality (including processes like 41-Thermal® heat treatment where applicable) with the direct input and testing from elite flatland riders. This resulted in highly refined, durable, and functional flatland-specific parts.

What did Flatware primarily manufacture?

Flatware offered a complete range of high-end flatland components:

Flatland Frames & Forks: Often featuring specific geometries like zero-offset forks.
Handlebars & Stems: Designed for flatland ergonomics.
Cranks & Sprockets: Often in shorter lengths or specific designs.
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Who were Flatware products suitable for?

Flatware products were exclusively suitable for serious Flatland BMX riders seeking the highest quality, most technically advanced components available, backed by Odyssey's reputation and developed with input from legends of the sport.

Is Flatware still active?

Flatware is no longer active as a distinct sub-brand. Odyssey BMX has either discontinued its flatland-specific line or integrated relevant products into its main Odyssey offerings. The Flatware name represents a specific, high-point era in dedicated flatland component development.