Redline MX Expert XL 2017
2017 BMX
Estimate price |
329$
Weight | 8.76 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum,Integrated HT, Ovalized Anti-Flex Stays
Suspension Fork
RL Race Chromo Steer, Taperd leg, 30mm Off set
Drivetrain
Crank
RL Race Aluminum 170mm 3pc Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
RL Race 9/16" PC pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
RL Aluminum
Rear Hub
RL Aluminum Flip-Flop
Rims
Race 20 x 1.5, 36h
Spokes
Black 14g
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock (F)20 x 1.6" / (R)20 x 1.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro BX-1 Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Race 50mm Aluminum 1 1/8" threadless
Handlebar
RL Race 6.5", 12¡ Back 1¡ Up
Grips
Redline Hex expert w/plugs
Headset
Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Pivotal Race
Seatpost
Pivotal 26.8
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
MX Expert XL completes the Redline Mx model. Redline launched 25 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Redline MX Junior 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 299$. Redline MX 24 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 379$.
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.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 329$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that MX Expert XL price is 5.78% lower.
BMX bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a BMX bike, we get 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 8.76 kg (19.31 lbs), Redline bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 20.32% lighter than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
MX Expert XL has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the MX Expert XL bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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 MX Expert XL comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.