Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RL spec 100% Hi ten tubing, Race Inspired geometry
Suspension Fork
RL spec 100% Hi ten tubular fork
Drivetrain
Crank
RL spec 130mm One Piece crank
Bottom Bracket
American
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
RL spec PC Platform 1/2"
Wheels
Front Hub
RL Spec
Rear Hub
RL Spec Coaster Brake
Rims
RL spec Aluminum
Spokes
14g
Tires
Kenda Kontact (F) 16 x 2.25" / (R) 16 x 1.75" Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster Brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
RL spec 38mm Aluminum 2-Bolt
Handlebar
RL spec 100% Hi ten 5.25" 12¡ Back, 1¡ Up
Grips
Redline Hex Mini
Headset
RL spec 1" Threaded Headset
Seat
Saddle
RL Padded
Seatpost
22.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Raid 16 is part of the Redline Raid model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Redline Raid 16 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 229$. Redline Raid CB 2016 on the other hand costs 239$, and is the most expensive model.
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 BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Redline Raid 16 price was 229$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 51.97% lower.
Raid 16 components
Fork material
Raid 16 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Raid 16 model has 16″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.