Redline Proline Expert XL 2016
2016 BMX
Estimate price |
599$
Weight | 8.7 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
Suspension Fork
RL 100% Full Chromo, Multi Butted with Tapered Legs
Drivetrain
Crank
Redline Microline 3pc 170mm,Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro BB
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
RL Aluminum 9/16" Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Redline Aluminum Fully Sealed
Rear Hub
Redline Aluminum, Cassette, Fully Sealed
Rims
Sun CR18
Spokes
Black, Stainless Steel
Tires
Tioga PowerBlock F. 20 x 1.6Ó/ R. 20 x 1.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 930AL Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Aluminum HollowPoint 50mm
Handlebar
RL Expert Aluminum 6.5Ò Rise 10û Back, 4û Up
Grips
RL Pro Hex Grips
Headset
Integrated Headset 1 1/8, Aluminum top cap
Seat
Saddle
Pivotal No padding
Seatpost
Aluminum Pivotal 26.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Proline Expert XL is part of the Redline Proline model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Redline Proline Pitboss 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 419$. Redline Proline Pro XL 2016 on the other hand costs 749$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Redline Proline Expert XL price was 599$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 72.13% higher.
Average weight for BMX bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a BMX bike is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Redline Proline Expert XL it’s weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 21.15% more than Proline Expert XL.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Proline Expert XL 2016 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Redline Proline Expert XL is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.