With its name deep in the history books of BMX, the Haro Shredder Kids bike range borrow many design cues from its proven BMX lineup. Here, the Steel Reserve offers a durable 4130 Cromoly frame with a simple parts spec built to take a beating. Lastly, Haro is one of the few brands offering freestyle mountain bikes. For the cross country racers, the carbon FLC range is worth a look too.
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Rolling on ultra-wide 2.8in tires, the Subvert 27.5in Plus hardtail series offers a heap of trail capability for the money. There's also a range of price-conscious 29in, 27.5in and 27.5 Plus hardtails. For the true price conscious, the S3 offers rear suspension at an impressively low price. These budget 27.5in-wheeled trail bikes are available in options with either 125mm (R series) or 140mm (R LT series) of suspension travel. The Shift dual suspension series is likely to get the most attention with many models priced equal to other brand’s hardtails. For 2017, the brand offers a refined range of high-value mountain bikes aimed at getting riders on the trails without the need for a big budget. Haro made a big impact on the mountain bike scene in the 90s and early 2000s. Much like the freestyle range, a range of race frames and components are available too. Those looking to race at the highest level should look toward the Team models, which feature race-ready specification, a lightweight and stiff aluminium frameset and a carbon fiber fork.
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For example, the Expert, Pro and Team bikes are all available in standard and ‘XL’ frame sizes. The large range includes multiple size options for junior racers such as the Micro Mini (18in wheels), Mini and Junior models.įor the teenagers and adults, there are various wheel size and frame size options, too. For 2017, the Haro Race range starts at the Annex Si and eventually tops out at the Team CF Pro. Dating back to the 80s, Haro has produced BMX Race bikes and frames. Haro Race BMX Bikesīefore Bob Haro’s start in freestyle BMX, he was a BMX racer. Spend a bit more and you’ll start to see Cromoly-steel instead of High-Tensile steel in the frame starting from the Midway model and up.įreestyle frames and components are offered too, with the ‘Lineage’ range offering plenty of choice for building or customizing your BMX. Perhaps Haro’s bestseller, the Downtown is available in a range of wheel sizes, including 16, 18, 20 (standard), 24 and even 26in.īoth the Leucadia and Downtown are available in ‘DLX’ variants, which add traditional freestyle, flatland and Park BMX features such as a front brake, front and rear pegs and a Gyro for unlimited bar spins. If you’re on a budget and looking to ride dirt or street, then the Leucadia is the place to start. Today, the Freestyle BMX bike range covers a broad spectrum of prices and has models for the beginner, right up to professional-level signature bikes, such as the SD. Having designed what is claimed to be the world’s first freestyle-specific BMX frameset, the Haro brand has deeper roots than any other in the sport. The brand’s founder, Bob Haro, is credited as the creator of flatland BMX riding and the ‘Father of Freestyle BMX’. It’s this legacy of offering capable and affordable equipment that continues in the brand today. However, it was the all-rounder and budget-minded ‘FST’ range that really let the brand stand on its own feet against the bigger competition. The likes of Ryan Nyquist (current), Mat Hoffman and the late Dave Mirra all rode Haro bikes in their careers. Over the years Haro has sponsored some of BMX’s biggest names and arguably has won more competition first places than any other brand. Through much of the 80s, Haro was the dominant brand in the fast-growing sport with many larger brands copying its innovative designs. With a long history in BMX dating back to 1978, the Haro brand is considered one of the early innovators in freestyle BMX bikes.
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