Haro Downtown 24 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 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
24" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Kenda "Kranium" 24 x 2.1"
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Downtown 24 completes the Haro Downtown model. Haro launched 21 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Haro Downtown bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Haro Downtown 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 369$. Haro Downtown 24 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 399$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 399$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 14.66% higher.
BMX bikes average weight
The average weight for BMX bikes is 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.
Haro Downtown 24 it’s weighing 12.84 kg (28.31 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 21.82% less than Downtown 24.
Downtown 24 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 24 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Downtown 24 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
