Haro Downtown 26 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Hi-Ten Frame w/ Integrated HT & MID BB Shell
Suspension Fork
Full Hi-Ten 1 1/8" Threadless w/ Tapered Legs
Drivetrain
Cassette
25T Steel
Crank
3-pc Cr-Mo 8 Spline 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed MID BB
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Low-Pro Nylon w/ Cr-Mo Axle, 9/16
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Shell 36h, Loose Ball
Rear Hub
Alloy Shell Cassette, 36h, Loose Ball w/ Sealed Bearing Driver
Rims
26" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Kenda "Kranium" 26 x 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy 990 U-Brake
Brake Levers
Haro 78 Alloy Hinged Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Forged Alloy Top-Load, 50mm Ext.
Handlebar
Full Hi-Ten, 7" Rise
Grips
Haro Stripe Grips
Headset
Sealed Integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Haro Padded Adjustable
Seatpost
Steel, 25.4mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Downtown 26 is a Haro Downtown model. Haro released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Haro Downtown bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Haro Downtown 16 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 389$. Haro Downtown 24 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 469$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 469$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 34.77% more expensive.
BMX bikes average weight
The average weight for BMX bikes is 10.54 kg (23.24 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.
Downtown 26 weighs 13.47 kg (29.7 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 27.8% heavier than the average weight of BMX bikes.
Downtown 26 components
Fork material
Downtown 26 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Downtown 26 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
