Redline MX Expert 2017
2017 BMX
Estimate price |
329$
Weight | 7.97 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
Frame
6061 Aluminum,Integrated HT, Ovalized Anti-Flex Stays
Suspension Fork
RL Race Chromo Steer, Taperd leg, 30mm Off set
Drivetrain
Crank
RL Race Aluminum 165mm 3pc Cranks & Euro BB
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
RL Race 9/16" PC pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
RL Aluminum
Rear Hub
RL Aluminum Flip-Flop
Rims
Race 20 x 1 1/8, 36h
Spokes
Black 14g
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock 20 x 1-3/8" Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro BX-1 Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Race 50mm Aluminum 1 1/8" threadless
Handlebar
RL Race 5.5", 12¡ Back 1¡ Up
Grips
Redline Hex expert w/plugs
Headset
Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Pivotal Race
Seatpost
Pivotal 26.8
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
MX Expert completes the Redline Mx model. Redline launched 25 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Redline Mx bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Redline MX Junior 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 299$. On the other hand, Redline MX 24 2017, is the most expensive and costs 379$.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Redline released this model in 2017, its price was 329$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that MX Expert price is 5.78% lower.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes have an average weight of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
MX Expert weighs 7.97 kg (17.57 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 32.25% more than MX Expert.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on MX Expert are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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 MX Expert comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.