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1997 Redline RL 544

Velopedia Archive ID 64894

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Redline
Model	RL 544
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	64894
Original MSRP	$399.99
Colors	Chrome-plated, matte grey
Sizes	Pro

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	Redline 1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	One piece
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Proline aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Dia-Compe VC-747 rear brakes, Odyssey Sidewinder levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset
Handlebar	Redline Forklifter
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Redline Flight
Saddle	Redline Snakeskin kevlar wrap
Seatpost	Chromoly micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum nutted
Rims	Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	24 x 1.75" Tioga Comp III
Wheel size	24" wheels

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