Verde Spectrum 22” 2019
2019 BMX
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 12.52 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 22" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% chromoly frame w/ CNC machined integrated head tube, Mid BB, integrated seat post clamp, top tube gusset w/ Verde logo
Suspension Fork
100% chromoly fork w/ 2-piece steerer tube, tapered legs, welded star nut
Drivetrain
Cassette
Verde Recon 25-tooth, stamped 6061 aluminum
Crank
Verde Regent, tubular chromoly 3-piece, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
19mm sealed Mid
Chain
PYC 410, black
Pedals
DUO Brand Resilite
Wheels
Front Hub
Verde Neutra, fully sealed, 3/8” female axle
Rear Hub
Verde Neutra, fully sealed, 14mm axle, 9-tooth driver
Rims
Verde Neutra 22”, double wall, 36mm wide, 36-hole
Spokes
Black w/ black nipples
Tires
22 x 2.3” street/trail design, 60psi
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy U-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Verde Regent CNC machined top load, 50mm reach
Handlebar
100% chromoly, 9” rise
Grips
DUO Brand Homan w/ DUO Brand Resilite bar ends
Headset
Sealed integrated
Seat
Saddle
Verde Roots Stealth Pivotal
Seatpost
Verde 1-piece Stealth Pivotal, 200mm alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Spectrum 22” is part of the Verde Spectrum model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
BMX bikes average price
If you want an acceptable BMX bike you should know that the average price is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Verde released this model in 2019, its price was 549$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Spectrum 22” price is 57.76% more expensive than the average cost of a BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a BMX bike is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
much heavier than average, Spectrum 22” has a weight of 12.52 kg (27.6 lbs). In other words, this model is 18.79% heavier than the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Spectrum 22” 2019 bike is equipped with 22″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 22″ 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 Spectrum 22” has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.