verb General Slang

loop out

LOOP-owt · verb · slang

To fall backward when the front end lifts too high.

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Definitions

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To crash by having the front wheel rise too far, sending the bike and rider over backward. It commonly happens when pulling up too hard out of a transition or manual.

“He pulled up too eager on the quarter and looped out.”
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loop out In A Sentence

He pulled up too eager on the quarter and looped out.

Origin & Usage

BMX/cycling term for the backward looping crash.

Variants loop-outloopout

People Also Ask

What does loop out mean in BMX?

It means to crash by having the front wheel rise too far, sending the bike and rider over backward.

When do riders loop out?

It commonly happens when pulling up too hard coming out of a transition or holding a manual too far back.

Why is it called looping out?

The name describes the backward looping motion of the bike as it flips over behind the rider.

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