Haro Downtown 26 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
26" Alloy 36h, Single Wall
Tires
Kenda "Kranium" 26 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.
About this model
Downtown 26 is a Haro Downtown model. Haro launched 21 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Haro Downtown bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Haro Downtown 2020 has a starting price of 369$. Haro Downtown 26 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 399$.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.66% higher than the price of the average BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes weigh an average of 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.
Downtown 26 weighs 13.47 kg (29.7 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 27.8% heavier than the average weight of BMX bikes.
Downtown 26 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Downtown 26 2020 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 20″ 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Downtown 26 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
