Redline Proline Expert XL 2017
2017 BMX
Estimate price |
529$
Weight | 8.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RL 100% Full Chromo, Multi Butted with Tapered Legs
Drivetrain
Crank
Redline Microline 3pc 170mm,Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro BB
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
RL Aluminum 9/16" Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Redline Aluminum Fully Sealed
Rear Hub
Redline Aluminum, Cassette, Fully Sealed
Rims
Sun CR18
Spokes
Black, Stainless Steel
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock F. 20 x 1.6Ó/ R. 20 x 1.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 930AL Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Aluminum HollowPoint 50mm
Handlebar
RL Expert Aluminum 6.5Ò Rise 10û Back, 4û Up
Grips
RL Pro Hex Grips
Headset
Integrated Headset 1 1/8, Aluminum top cap
Seat
Saddle
Pivotal No padding
Seatpost
Aluminum Pivotal 26.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Proline Expert XL completes the Redline Proline model. There are 48 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Redline Proline bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Redline Proline Pitboss 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 349$. Redline Proline Pro 24 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 599$.
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.
BMX bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Redline released this model in 2017, its price was 529$. In conclusion, this bike price is 52.01% more expensive than the price of the average 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.
With a weight of 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), Redline bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 21.15% lighter than the average BMX bike.
Proline Expert XL components
Fork material
Proline Expert XL has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Proline Expert XL bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Proline Expert XL comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.