USA BMX USA BMX Rules to create your BMX Plate Design

What background color should I use?

The number plate background should be a solid color matching the color codes designated below:

District - White (C0, M0, Y0, K0 or #FFFFFF)

Gold Cup - Yellow (C0, M20, Y100, K0 or #FFCC00)

National Age Group - Grey (C43, M35, Y35, K1 or #90A4A4)

National - Black (C0, M0, Y0, K100 or #000000)

ROC - Red (C0, M100, Y100, K0 or #FF0000)

State - Intermediate/Novice - Green (C79, M16, Y89, K2 or #34D21B)

Expert/Girl Expert/Cruiser - Blue (C93, M77, Y2, K0 or #123BFA)

What color should the numbers be?

The plate numbers should be a solid color matching the color codes designated below:

District - black number on a white background

Gold Cup - black #1-3 on a yellow background

National Age Group - white number on a grey background

National - white number #1-99 on a black background

ROC - white #1 on a red background

State - Intermediate/Novice - white number on a green background

Expert/Girl Expert/Cruiser - white number on a blue background

Men Pro, Women Pro, Vet Pro number - black number on a white background

Men / Women Junior - white number on a black background

UCI World #1-8 - black number on a white background with a small “W” adjacent to number

What size should the numbers be?

According to the official USA BMX 2023 Rulebook, all handlebar-mounted number plates should have numbers of a minimum of 3 inches in height.

Are logos and sponsors allowed?

Sponsor logos and names are permitted as long as they do not cover your numbers. If your numbers are not legible, you may be told your plate cannot be used during an official competition.

What size should the plate be?

A minimum area for numbers is required. This area is 2.95” (75mm) High X 4.75” (120mm) Wide

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