Haro Downtown 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
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 165mm / 175mm
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
20" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Haro La Mesa 20 x 2.4"
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, 8" Rise / 8.25" Rise
Grips
Haro Team Grips
Headset
Sealed Integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Haro Padded Adjustable
Seatpost
Steel, 25.4mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Downtown is a Haro Downtown model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Haro Downtown 16 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 369$. Haro Downtown 26 2020 on the other hand costs 399$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
BMX bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Haro Downtown price was 369$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that Downtown price is 6.03% more expensive.
Average weight for BMX bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a BMX bike, we get 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 11.79 kg (25.99 lbs), Haro bike is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 11.86% heavier than the average BMX bike.
Downtown components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Downtown are the 20″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
