Haro Shredder 16 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Low Profile 6061 Series Alloy Frame, 15.5" Standover Height
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten 1 1/8" Threadless
Drivetrain
Cassette
36T Steel
Crank
Steel 1-pc, 114mm
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball American BB
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Nylon, 1/2"
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Shell 28h, Loose Ball
Rear Hub
Steel Shell Coaster Brake, 28h, Loose Ball
Rims
16" Alloy 28h, Single Wall
Tires
Kenda 16"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Alloy V-Brake & Coaster Foot Brake
Brake Levers
Promax XL-378 Alloy Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Forged Alloy Top-Load, 38mm Ext.
Handlebar
Hi-Ten, 6.5" Rise
Grips
Haro Jr. Krayton
Headset
Threadless Loose Ball, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Jr. Haro Padded Adjustable
Seatpost
Steel, 22.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Shredder 16 is a Haro Shredder model. 41 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Haro Shredder 12 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 239$. Haro Shredder Pro 24 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 339$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Haro Shredder 16 price was 259$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 7.34% smaller.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes weigh an average of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 8.8 kg (19.4 lbs), Haro bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 33.41% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Shredder 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Haro Shredder 16 is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
