Haro Downtown DLX 2020
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 & w/ 990 Mounts
Drivetrain
Cassette
25T Steel
Crank
3-pc Cr-Mo 8 Spline 165mm / 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
20" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Haro La Mesa 20 x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy 990 U-Brake Front & Rear
Brake Levers
Haro 78 Alloy Hinged Lever Front & Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Forged Alloy Top-Load, 50mm Ext.
Handlebar
Full Hi-Ten, 8" Rise / 8.25" Rise
Grips
Haro Team 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 DLX is part of the Haro Downtown model. Haro released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Haro Downtown bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Haro Downtown 16 2020 has a starting price of 369$. Haro Downtown 26 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 399$.
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.
BMX bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Haro released this model in 2020, its price was 389$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that Downtown DLX price is 11.78% higher.
BMX bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a BMX bike is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 13.24 kg (29.19 lbs), the Downtown DLX model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 25.62% less than Downtown DLX.
Overview of components
Fork material
Downtown DLX has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Downtown DLX 2020 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
