Haro Downtown 18 2020
2020 BMX
Estimate price |
369$
Weight | 10.75 kg 
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
Full Hi-Ten Frame w/ Integrated HT & MID BB Shell
Suspension Fork
Full Hi-Ten 1 1/8" Threadless w/ Tapered Legs
Drivetrain
Cassette
25T Steel
Crank
3-pc Cr-Mo 8 Spline 145mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed MID BB
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Low-Pro Nylon w/ Cr-Mo Axle, 9/16
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel Shell 36h, Loose Ball
Rear Hub
Alloy Shell Cassette, 36h, Loose Ball w/ Sealed Bearing Driver
Rims
18" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Kenda "Kontact" 18 x 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy 990 U-Brake
Brake Levers
Haro 78 Alloy Hinged Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Forged Alloy Top-Load, 50mm Ext.
Handlebar
Full Hi-Ten, 7" Rise
Grips
Haro Stripe Grips
Headset
Sealed Integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Haro Padded Adjustable
Seatpost
Steel, 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Downtown 18 is a Haro Downtown model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Haro Downtown bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Haro Downtown 16 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 369$. On the other hand, Haro Downtown 26 2020, is the most expensive and costs 399$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Haro released this model in 2020, its price was 369$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that Downtown 18 price is 6.03% higher.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes weigh an average of 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.
Weighing 10.75 kg (23.7 lbs), the Downtown 18 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 1.99% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, 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 Downtown 18 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Haro Downtown 18 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.