Cover of BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 featuring Eddie Fiola, showcasing a BMX rider mid-air on a half-pipe, with magazine title and issue highlights.
Inside page of BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 detailing contents including articles on testing, racing, and freestyle BMX tricks with references to Eddie Fiola.
Advertisement page from BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 promoting bike parts and gear, featuring a colorful design and BMX rider Mike Buff.
Inside spread from BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 depicting a BMX rider performing a trick against a backdrop of blue sky and clouds.
BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 Eddie Fiola Cover, featuring an advertisement for Comp III tires with cartoon characters discussing tire performance. Ideal for collectors of vintage BMX memorabilia.
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Cover of BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 featuring Eddie Fiola, showcasing a BMX rider mid-air on a half-pipe, with magazine title and issue highlights.Inside page of BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 detailing contents including articles on testing, racing, and freestyle BMX tricks with references to Eddie Fiola.Advertisement page from BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 promoting bike parts and gear, featuring a colorful design and BMX rider Mike Buff.Inside spread from BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 depicting a BMX rider performing a trick against a backdrop of blue sky and clouds.BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 Eddie Fiola Cover, featuring an advertisement for Comp III tires with cartoon characters discussing tire performance. Ideal for collectors of vintage BMX memorabilia.

BMX Action Magazine May 1983 Vol 8 No. 5 Eddie Fiola Cover VG

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BMX Action Magazine – May 1983 – Eddie Fiola Cover (VG Condition, No Label)
Volume Eight, Number Five

This May 1983 issue of BMX Action Magazine features the legendary Eddie Fiola on the cover, captured mid-trick on the Vans half-pipe during the Elsinore race. A defining issue in early freestyle BMX history, it blends high-flying action with gear reviews, pro profiles, race recaps, and fan-favorite contests. Fiola’s presence on the cover alone makes this a key piece for collectors of 1980s BMX culture.

The magazine is in very good condition, showing minor wear on the edges consistent with age. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please check the images for full condition details. We offer combined shipping upon request. All items are shipped with a plastic protective covering.

Featured Articles & Highlights:

  • RACING – GT–ABA Supernational – A look at one of the biggest and baddest races of the season (p. 16)

  • Profile – “Turbo” Harry Leary – A deep dive into one of the sport’s most iconic speedsters (p. 34)

  • Freestylin’: Ground Front Wheel 360 – Learn to spin with style in this how-to trick breakdown (p. 40)

  • Testing – Redline PL-24 – A high-end cruiser tested and praised (p. 48)

  • Testing – GT Pro – Speed and performance straight out of the box (p. 72)

  • MKS Graffight-X Pedals – Review of a pedal built for serious grip (p. 26)

  • Robinson Pro Components – Quality parts from a BMX pioneer (p. 63)

  • The Terrible Ten – BMXA names the world’s ten fastest amateur riders (p. 86)

Fun & Extras:

  • BMXA’s More or Less Annual Drawing Contest – Where art meets action (p. 64)

  • Buns Quiz – A BMX trivia challenge for hardcore fans (p. 66)

  • Odds and Endos – Brian Barlow’s lawnmower route and other random bits (p. 82)

  • Products – New gear to keep your ride clean and mean (p. 90)

  • Rumors, Revelations, Etc. – BMX gossip, scoops, and scene updates (p. 94)

A must-have issue for Eddie Fiola fans, vintage freestyle historians, and collectors of early ‘80s BMX ephemera. Packed with attitude, innovation, and iconic photos by Bob Osborn.

Please refer to the photos for condition. Combined shipping available—just ask. All items come with a plastic protective covering.

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