Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten Machined Head tube, Device type 5mm dropouts
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten Monster tubular
Drivetrain
Crank
100% chromo 170mm 3pc tubular cranks
Bottom Bracket
American
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
RL Spec 9/16" Ultra Low Profile Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
RL Spec 3/8" Heat Treated Axle
Rear Hub
Aluminum, Semi-sealed, Chromo 14mm axle
Rims
RL spec 36h Alloy Rims
Spokes
Black
Tires
20 x 2.125" Park Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Rear U-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Top Load, 50mm
Handlebar
Hi-Ten 8.25 Rise/ 28" Wide 12¡ Back, 1¡ Up
Grips
Monster 151 Flangeless w/Plugs
Headset
Threadless 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Monster Padded Combo Saddle w/ 25.4 Post
Seatpost
25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Romp belongs to the Redline Romp model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Redline Romp price was 269$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 29.37% smaller.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Redline Romp it’s weighing 12.16 kg (26.81 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 15.37% less than Romp.
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 size
When leaving the production line, the Romp model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Redline Romp has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.