Redline Flight Pro 24 2017
2017 BMX
Estimate price |
1,199$
Weight | 9.24 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Redline Proprietary R7 Formed and Butted Tubing. Integrated HT, Press-Fit BB-86, Convertible Dropouts
Suspension Fork
BOX Pro Carbon ÒXÓ w/ Chromo Steer and 3/8 dropout
Drivetrain
Crank
Flight AL 180mm, Hollow Forged, 24mm Hollow Chromo Spindle
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Press-Fit BB86
Chain
KMC Z610HX
Pedals
RL Spec Aluminum Platform 9/16
Wheels
Front Hub
Flight, Alum SB w/ Chromo Axle
Rear Hub
Flight 120 Instant Cassette Hub, Alum, SB, 15mm Through Axle
Rims
Alienation Malice, 36H - Tubeless Compatible
Spokes
Stainless Steel 14G
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock (F) 24 x 1.75" / (R) 24 x 1.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-131, 108mm, Directional cartridge pads
Brake Levers
Promax w/ Lock-on grip Integration
Cockpit
Stem
RL Flight Forged+CNC Aluminum, 55mm w/M8 Bolts
Handlebar
RL Cromo, 28.25" W x 5.5" T, 10¡ Back, 4¡ up
Grips
RL Flight Locking 145mm
Headset
FSA Poly Carbonate Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Tioga D-Spyder S-Spec Pivotal
Seatpost
RL Spec Aluminum Pivotal, Micro Adjust, 26.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Flight Pro 24 is a Redline Flight model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Redline Flight bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Redline Flight Junior 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 799$. On the other hand, Redline Flight Pro 2017, is the most expensive and costs 1199$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for BMX bikes
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1199$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 244.54% higher.
Average weight for BMX bikes
BMX bikes weigh an average of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 9.24 kg (20.37 lbs), Redline bike is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 14.07% more than Flight Pro 24.
Flight Pro 24 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Flight Pro 24 2017 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Redline Flight Pro 24 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.