noun General Slang

rollback

ROHL-bak · noun · slang

Rolling backward then pivoting 180 on the rear wheel.

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A trick where the rider rolls backward and then pivots 180 degrees on the rear wheel to face forward again. It is a common transition and flatland movement.

“He dropped in, stalled, then did a smooth rollback out.”
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rollback In A Sentence

He dropped in, stalled, then did a smooth rollback out.

Origin & Usage

BMX transition term describing the backward roll and pivot.

People Also Ask

What is a rollback in BMX?

It's a trick where you roll backward and then pivot 180 degrees on the rear wheel to face forward again.

Where is a rollback used?

It's a common transition and flatland movement, often used to come out of a stall on a ramp.

Why is it called a rollback?

The name describes the backward roll followed by the pivot that defines the move.

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