Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Haro
1996 Haro Escape A1
Value Guide market data · 1996 Haro Escape A1
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
41%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 1996 Haro Escape A1
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Escape model years
2009$911 - $1,058▼ 69% vs. 1996
2008$837 - $972▼ 72% vs. 1996
2007$911 - $1,058▼ 69% vs. 1996
2004$1,256 - $1,458▼ 58% vs. 1996
2001$628 - $729▼ 79% vs. 1996
2000$400 - $464▼ 87% vs. 1996
1999$1,814 - $2,106▼ 39% vs. 19961998$2,325 - $2,700▼ 22% vs. 1996
1997$3,227 - $3,748▲ 8% vs. 19961996$2,976 - $3,456Currently viewing1995$809 - $940▼ 73% vs. 19961993$669 - $777▼ 78% vs. 19961996 Escape A1 lineup
Overview
About this bike
1996 Haro Escape A1 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- RST 381L
- Fork Material
- Aluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
- Frame Construction
- Welded aluminum
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7000 aluminum, oversize
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Alivio
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-LP26
- Cassette
- 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG51, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Shimano STX-RC
- Crankset
- Sugino Impel 300, 22/32/42 teeth
- Shifters
- Grip Shift SRT-400
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Tektro RBP-366A levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Haro Al
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Tange-Seiki
- Saddle
- Vetta TT Transverse steel rails
- Seatpost
- Polygon PM-312, 27.2 mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- Vuelta Eagle, 32-hole
- Spoke Brand
- Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Tires
- Front: 26 x 2.10inch Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max SC, Rear: 26 x 2.10inch Ritchey Omega Bite
Pedals
- Pedals
- Victor VP-955 w/clips & straps
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Colors
- Brushed, light blue
- Extensions
- Haro alloy one-piece forged
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 27.2
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.