scraper bike

If the scraper bike is like a beater then it is a lower quality bike that is used in situations where your better bike might suffer because of it. If the scraper bike is like a beater then it is a lower quality bike that is used in situations where your better bike might suffer because of it. “The idea from the scraper bikes, it basically came from the cars that ride in Oakland - we call them scrapers - basically it’s an old model car, such as a Buick, that’s painted a custom color to match the rims. Stevenson, 19, started making scraper bikes a few years ago. Stevenson says he’s already making a living scraperizing bikes, but he’s got big plans for the future: trademarks, patents and, someday soon, a scraper bike shop. “The true meaning of a scraper bike is basically, I want to give back something positive to the community,” Stevenson said. “Actually, scraper bikes saved my life,” says Tyrone Stevenson Jr., who prefers the title “Scraper Bike King.” Gram says it’s a “scraper” bike . If you need a crappy bike to turn into a scraper, thrift stores and garage sales are always good places to look, the bike doesn”t have to be perfect, it just has to ride.