Redline Proline Pitboss 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 T6 Alloy Formed Tubing, Machined BB, Integrated HT, Euro BB
Suspension Fork
RL Chromo 1"steer tube, tapered legs
Drivetrain
Crank
RL Microline 3pc 140mm,Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Euro BB
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
Redline Jr Aluminum Platform / Chromo Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
Redline Aluminum
Rear Hub
Redline Aluminum Flip-Flop
Rims
RL Spec 28h Aluminum
Spokes
Black 14g
Tires
Kenda Kontact 16x 1.75 Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 926AL Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
RL Mini Aluminum HollowPoint 40mm
Handlebar
RL Aluminum 5.5" 10¡ Back x 2¡ Up
Grips
RL Mini Hex Grips
Headset
Integrated 1 "Headset
Seat
Saddle
RL Microline Seat/Post Combo 22.2 Aluminum post
Seatpost
RL Microline Seat/Post Combo 22.2 Aluminum post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Proline Pitboss is a Redline Proline model. Redline launched 48 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Redline Proline Pitboss 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 349$. On the other hand, Redline Proline Pro 24 2017, is the most expensive and costs 599$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
BMX bikes average price
If you want an acceptable BMX bike you should know that the average price is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Redline Proline Pitboss price was 349$. Comparing the average cost of a BMX bike to this one, you will see that Proline Pitboss price is 0.29% 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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Redline Proline Pitboss it’s weighing 6.52 kg (14.37 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 61.66% higher than this one.
Proline Pitboss components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, 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 Proline Pitboss bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Proline Pitboss has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
