Haro Downtown DLX 2019
2019 BMX
Estimate price |
379$
Weight | 13.24 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-ten with internal HT & Mid BB shell 19.5" TT or 20.5" TT
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten 1 1/8" Threadless with tapered legs
Drivetrain
Crank
3 pc Crmo 8 spline 165 or 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Mid BB
Pedals
Haro "1978" plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: 3/8" axle Rear: 14mm 36H steel shell loose ball
Rear Hub
Front: 3/8" axle Rear: 14mm 36H steel shell loose ball
Rims
36H Alloy SW
Tires
Kenda Kontact #K841 20x2.25 front and rear
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy 990 U-brake front and rear
Brake Levers
Haro 1978 Alloy hinged levers
Disk Rotors
Ende rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Haro Alloy top load stem
Handlebar
Hi-Ten 8" or 8.25" rise
Grips
Haro Team Grips
Seat
Saddle
Padded adjustable seat
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Downtown DLX completes the Haro Downtown model. Haro launched 21 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Haro Downtown 18 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 359$. On the other hand, Haro Downtown 26 2019, is the most expensive and costs 399$.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Haro Downtown DLX price was 379$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 8.91% higher.
Average weight for BMX bikes
BMX bikes have an average weight of 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.
Weighing 13.24 kg (29.19 lbs), the Downtown DLX model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 25.62% heavier than the average BMX bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Downtown DLX bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Downtown DLX has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.