Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RL R7 Formed and Butted Tubing,Integrated HT, BB-86, Convertible Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Answer Scythe Pro Carbon Fiber Fork
Drivetrain
Crank
Flight AL 180mm, Hollow Forged, 24mm Hollow Chromo Spindle
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Press-Fit BB86
Chain
KMC HP6L Hollow Plate
Pedals
RL Spec Aluminum Platform 9/16
Wheels
Front Hub
Flight, Alum SB w/ Chromo Axle
Rear Hub
Flight 15 Instant Cassette Hub, Alum, SB, 15mm Through Axle
Rims
Sun Envy 36H
Spokes
Stainless Steel 14G
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock (F) 24 x 1.75" / (R) 24 x 1.6"
Brakes
Brakes
RL Spec Aluminum 85mm Linear, Directional cartridge pads
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Flight Forged+CNC Aluminum, 55mm W/M8 Bolts
Handlebar
RL Pro Cromo, 28.25" W x5.5" T, 12¡ Back, 1¡ up,
Grips
RL Flight Locking 145mm
Headset
FSA Impact Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Tioga D-Spyder S-Spec Pivota
Seatpost
RL Spec Aluminum Pivotal, Micro Adjust, 26.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Flight Pro 24 belongs to the Redline Flight model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for BMX bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable BMX bike is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
BMX bikes average weight
The average weight for BMX bikes is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 9.24 kg (20.37 lbs), Redline bike is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 14.07% lighter than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Flight Pro 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Redline Flight Pro 24 is equipped with 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.