Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset Deore, Suntour -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 series alloy dual suspended Single Pivot frame, 120mm rear travel, tapered 1.5" head tube, 73mm BB shell, Enduro bearings, 9mm Q/R rear dropouts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Raidon-XC-LO-R-27.5; 1.5" tapered alloy steerer, 120mm travel, air spring w/ hydraulic lockout
Rear Shock
Suntour Raidon R, 190X51
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-610, 10-spd, Top Normal, Shadow design
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore M617-D, Side Swing, Front Pull, direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 2x10-spd, w/ optical gear display
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-HG50-10, 10-spd 11-36t
Crank
Suntour XCM-AX-D / 2-pc, 38/24T, 10-spd chainrings
Bottom Bracket
Suntour BB-BKA008-C, 73mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X10 NP/GY, w/ Missing Link
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
New Shimano TX-505 alloy, Center Lock Disc, cassette 32h
Rear Hub
New Shimano TX-505 alloy, Center Lock Disc, cassette 32h
Rims
Pivit XD-260 Disc, 27.5" x 32h alloy double wall
Tires
Kenda Honey Badger 27.5*2.20, 30tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano hydraulic BR-MT200 180/160mm Center Lock rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Pivit alloy Trail 0 Deg. 4 bolts, ext.: 60mm
Handlebar
Pivit alloy 20mm riser bar 31.8mm, 700 / 720mm, 9 Deg. sweep
Headset
FPD DOZER-1160A-2 w/ 1.5" ACB bottom for 44/56mm head tube, w/ 8mm Top Cone
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport w/ color accents
Seatpost
Pivit alloy micro adjust 31.6mm, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 684 mm | 720 mm | 740 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 94 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 580.5 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 416 mm | 449 mm | 465 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm | 1125 mm | 1161 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 750 mm | 756 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Shift S3 27.5 belongs to the Haro Shift model. Haro released 31 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Haro Shift S3 27.5 2019 has a starting price of 1299$. Haro Shift R9 Plus 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2988$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Shift S3 27.5 price is 112.63% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Shift S3 27.5 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour RAIDON fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
Haro Shift S3 27.5 bike has the Suntour Raidon R model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Shift S3 27.5 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Haro Shift S3 27.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.