Redline Proline Mini 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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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
Redline Proprietary 6061 T6 Alloy Formed Tubing, Machined BB, Integrated HT, Euro BB
Suspension Fork
RL Chromo 1"steer tube, tapered legs
Drivetrain
Crank
Redline Microline 3pc 140mm,Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro BB
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
Redline Jr Aluminum Platform / Chromo Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
Redline Aluminum Fully Sealed
Rear Hub
Redline Aluminum, Cassette, Fully Sealed
Rims
Sun M13II 28h
Spokes
Black, Stainless Steel
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock 20 x 1-1/8" Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 926AL Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Mini Aluminum HollowPoint 40mm
Handlebar
RL Mini Aluminum 2.5" 10¡ Back x 2¡ Up
Grips
RL Mini Hex Grips
Headset
Integrated 1 "Headset
Seat
Saddle
RL Microline Seat/Post Combo 22.2 Aluminum post
Seatpost
RL Microline Seat/Post Combo 22.2 Aluminum post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Proline Mini is part of the Redline Proline model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Redline Proline bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Redline Proline Pitboss 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 329$. On the other hand, Redline Proline Pro XL 2018, is the most expensive and costs 599$.
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 BMX bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 479$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Proline Mini price is 37.64% more expensive than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Average weight for BMX bikes
The average weight for BMX bikes is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, Proline Mini has a weight of 6.52 kg (14.37 lbs). In other words, this model is 61.66% lighter than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Proline Mini 2018 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. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
