Stro Bikes

Stro BikesStro Bikes (formerly Stereo Bikes) is the brand of German BMX legend Oliver "Oli" Kienzle from Kornwestheim near Stuttgart. Founded in 2009, it's rooted in decades of BMX experience but offers modern Freestyle complete bikes and parts for Park/Street.

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    Who or what is Stro Bikes?

    Stro Bikes is the personal BMX brand of German BMX legend Oliver "Oli" Kienzle, based in Kornwestheim near Stuttgart. Launched in 2009, the brand name was originally "Stereo Bikes" but had to be changed due to naming rights issues. Although Oli has deep roots in BMX Race (since 1978/79, multiple champion), the Stro brand focuses on modern freestyle products.

    What does Stro Bikes stand for?

    Stro Bikes stands for decades of BMX passion and experience embodied by its founder, applied to modern freestyle BMX. It represents authenticity rooted in German BMX history but translated into functional products for today's riding.

    What makes Stro Bikes products special?

    The specialty lies in the combination of Oliver Kienzle's extensive BMX knowledge applied to modern freestyle parts and bikes. While Oli comes from racing, the products (completes, frames, parts) are designed for current Park and Street riding, likely emphasizing durability and solid functionality based on his decades of experience.

    What does Stro Bikes primarily manufacture?

    Stro Bikes focuses on Freestyle BMX products for Park and Street:

    • Complete Bikes: Offering full setups for freestyle riding.
    • Freestyle Components: Including Frames, Handlebars, Cranks, Stems, Seats, etc., designed for Park and Street use.
    • Limited Softgoods: Such as T-shirts or beanies.

    Who are Stro Bikes products suitable for?

    Stro Bikes products are suitable for Freestyle BMX riders (Park/Street) who value products from a brand founded by a true BMX legend with decades of experience. They appeal to those looking for solid, functional completes and parts rooted in authentic BMX history.

    Who rides for the Stro Bikes Team?

    Besides founder Oliver Kienzle himself, the team has included riders like Tobi Schumacher, Sebastian Balk, Chris Metzger, and Dennis Fischer. These riders also had close connections to kunstform, highlighting the strong local and scene-based ties.

    Is Stro Bikes still active?

    While potentially operating on a smaller scale, the brand continues to offer freestyle products, often available through specific retailers like Oli's own shop "Oldschool BMX". Activity status might vary regarding new product releases.

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