Haro Shift R5 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,849$
Weight | 15.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RS Solo Air, Boost, Maxle
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow Plus, top normal
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-speed, optical gear display
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500-10, 11-42 tooth, 10-speed
Crank
FSA Comet Modular, 170mm length (XS-S), 175mm length (M-L)
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo, 73mm sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X10-1 with Missing Link
Chain Guide
Mr. Control, alloy, direct mount plate cover and upper chain guide
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Weinmann U-28TL Disc
Rear Hub
Weinmann U-28TL Disc
Rims
Weinmann U-28TL Disc, 32 hole, alloy double wall, tubeless compatible
Spokes
Weinmann U-28TL Disc
Tires
Kenda Nevegal X 2.35", BK/BSK 60tpi, wire beads
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M395 with 180mm front/160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M396
Cockpit
Stem
Pivit X6 Trail, alloy, 3D forged, 0°, 60mm length (XS-M), 70mm or 80mm length (L)
Handlebar
Pivit X6, 30mm rise, 760mm wide, 9° sweep
Grips
WTB Ace Dual Clamps, 135mm
Headset
FPD Dozer-1048
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket Sport
Seatpost
Pivit Dropper with remote, 100mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 684 mm | 720 mm | 740 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 415 mm | 447 mm | 463 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1125 mm | 1161 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 747 mm | 755 mm | 765 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Shift R5 completes the Haro Shift model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Haro Shift S3 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1199$. Haro Shift R9 LT 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 2829$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1849$. In conclusion, this bike price is 49.38% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 15.2 kg (33.51 lbs), the Shift R5 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 17.1% lower than this one.
Shift R5 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch R model, with a travel of 125mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Haro Shift R5 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Haro Shift R5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Haro Shift R5 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.