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 steel frame w/ chromoly down tube, CNC machined integrated head tube, Mid BB, top tube gusset w/ Verde logo
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel w/ 2-piece chromoly steerer tube, tapered legs
Drivetrain
Cassette
Verde Recon 25-tooth, stamped 6061 aluminum
Crank
Tubular chromoly 3-piece, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
19mm sealed Mid
Chain
PYC 410, black
Pedals
Nylon composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Fully sealed, 3/8” axle
Rear Hub
Verde Regent, fully sealed, 14mm axle, 9-tooth driver
Rims
6061 aluminum, single wall, 36-hole
Spokes
Black w/ black nipples
Tires
2.4” DUO Brand HSL, 65psi
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy U-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Verde top load, 50mm reach
Handlebar
Hi-ten steel, 9” rise
Grips
DUO Brand Homan grips w/ DUO Brand Resilite bar ends
Headset
Sealed integrated
Seat
Saddle
Verde Branch w/ integrated post
Seatpost
Uni-style, integrated
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Eon is part of the Verde Eon model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Verde Eon bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Verde Eon 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 379$. Verde Eon XL 2019 on the other hand costs 379$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 379$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Eon price is 8.91% more expensive than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Average weight for BMX bikes
The average weight for BMX bikes is 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.
Verde Eon it’s weighing 11.48 kg (25.31 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 8.92% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 size
As for the wheels, Verde Eon 2019, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Eon comes 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.