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1997 Redline RL 140

Velopedia Archive ID 66015

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Redline
Model	RL 140
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	66015
Original MSRP	$314.99
Colors	Chrome-plated
Sizes	Mini

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	4130 chromoly
Fork	Redline
Fork material	4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	3-piece aluminum, 44 teeth
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro brakes, Tektro levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset
Handlebar	Aluminum
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Aluminum
Saddle	Redline MIni
Seatpost	Pillar, steel, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum nutted
Rims	Redline aluminum, 32-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 1 1/8" Tioga Comp III
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.