Haro Shift R3 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,519$
Weight | 14.97 kg 
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 125mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Deore, Suntour -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver Solo Air
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R Solo Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus, top normal
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-HG500-10, 10-speed, 11-42 tooth
Crank
Suntour Zeron, Boost
Bottom Bracket
Suntour BB-BKA008-C, 73mm, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X10-1 with Missing Link
Chain Guide
Mr. Control, alloy, direct mount plate cover and upper chain guide
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Weinmann U-26 Disc
Rear Hub
Weinmann U-26 Disc
Rims
Weinmann U-26 Disc, 32 hole, alloy double wall
Spokes
Weinmann U-26 Disc
Tires
Kenda Honey Badger 2.2", 60tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 365 with 180mm front/160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 365
Cockpit
Stem
Pivit Trail, alloy, 0°, 55mm length
Handlebar
Pivit, alloy, 25mm rise, 700mm (XS-S), 720mm (M-L), 9° sweep
Grips
WTB Weirwolf
Headset
FPD Dozer-1048
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket Sport
Seatpost
Pivit, alloy, micro adjust
About this model
Shift R3 belongs to the Haro Shift model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Haro Shift bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Haro Shift S3 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1199$. On the other hand, Haro Shift R9 LT 2018, is the most expensive and costs 2829$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Haro Shift R3 price was 1519$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Shift R3 price is 81.83% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Shift R3 weighs 14.97 kg (33 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 15.33% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch R Solo Air model, with a travel of 125mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Shift R3 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Shift R3 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.