Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten Machined Head tube, Device type 5mm dropouts
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten Monster tubular
Drivetrain
Crank
100% chromo 170mm 3pc tubular cranks
Bottom Bracket
American
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
RL Spec 9/16" Ultra Low Profile Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
RL Spec 3/8" Heat Treated Axle
Rear Hub
Aluminum, Semi-sealed, Chromo 14mm axle
Rims
RL spec 36h Alloy Rims
Spokes
Black
Tires
20 x 2.125" Park Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Rear U-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Top Load, 50mm
Handlebar
Hi-Ten 8.25 Rise/ 28" Wide 12¡ Back, 1¡ Up
Grips
Monster 151 Flangeless w/Plugs
Headset
Threadless 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Monster Padded Combo Saddle w/ 25.4 Post
Seatpost
25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Romp belongs to the Redline Romp model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Redline Romp 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 299$. Redline Romp 18 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 359$.
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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2016 for 299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Romp price is 16.39% lower than the average cost of a BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes weigh an average of 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.
With a weight of 12.16 kg (26.81 lbs), Redline bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 15.37% heavier than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Romp 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
The Romp 2016 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Romp has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.