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 chromoly frame w/ 1-1/8" Integrated head tube, mid BB shell, removable brake mounts, 14mm dropouts. 12.65"CS (slammed), 75.5° HT
Suspension Fork
Full chromoly 1-1/8" threadless w/internally threaded steerer tube & tapered legs. 25mm offset
Drivetrain
Cassette
25T steel.
Crank
Haro Baseline 3-pc chromoly 8 Spline 165mm.
Bottom Bracket
Mid sealed bearing.
Chain
Baseline chain
Pedals
Poly platform, chromoly 9/16" axle
Wheels
Front Hub
36h alloy sealed front, female axle
Rear Hub
Alloy 9t sealed freecoaster. 14mm male axle
Rims
20" alloy, 36H, double-wall
Tires
Haro La Mesa 20 x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Radius alloy 990 U-Brake
Brake Levers
Haro Baseline two-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Haro Baseline 48mm reach
Handlebar
Haro chromoly, 9.25" rise
Grips
Haro Baseline 163mm flangeless
Headset
Integrated 1-1/8" threadless. Sealed Bearings.
Seat
Saddle
Baseline 5° seat/post combo
Seatpost
Aluminium 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Hoover is part of the Haro Hoover model. Haro launched 1 bike of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
BMX bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 629$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Hoover price is 80.75% more expensive than the average cost of a BMX bike.
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
The wheels on Hoover 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Haro Hoover has Rim brakes installed. 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.