Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Suntour XCR 34
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Groupset Deore, Suntour -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4-Bar Horst Link 29/650B+ 130mm, 6061 Aluminum w/Custom Formed Double Butted T/T & D/T, 1.5 Taper, 12 x 148 Rear Axle, w/Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, Internal Cable
Suspension Fork
SR XCR34 Boost, LOR Air, S:27.5, M-XL:29”, 140mm, 34mm Stanchions, Aluminum Steerer, Magnesium Lowers, Hydraulic Damp, External rebound, Lock-Out, 1.5 Taper, 15QR x 110mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, Air, Ext Rebound, Lock-Out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, RD-M6100
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, SL-M6100, 12s, Trigger, Right Only
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100, 10-51T, 12-Speed
Crank
SR Zeron, 2-pc, Boost, 30T Zig/Zag, S:170, M-XL:175
Bottom Bracket
SR Outboard Cartridge Bearing
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Sealed Bearing Aluminum Disc, 15mm, 110mm Boost
Rear Hub
Formula Sealed Bearing Aluminum Disc, Cassette, 12 x 148mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST=S:i35, M-XL:i29 TCS, Disc, Double Wall, 32H, Tubeless-Ready
Spokes
14G Stainless Black w/Aluminum Nipples, 32x32
Tires
Kenda Regolith Pro, S:27.5 x 2.6”, M-XL:29 x 2.4”, 120TPI, Folding, Tubeless-Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotors Wave 12
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
35mm Aluminum 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt
Handlebar
Aluminum 35mm Riser, 780 x 15mm
Grips
Q2 Lock-on
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E, Zero Stack, 1-1/8”~1.5
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium SL
Seatpost
Kind Shock Exa-Form KSP-900-i, Integra w/Remote, Travel Adjust, 31.6mm
About this model
5500 completes the Khs 5500 model. KHS released 5 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, KHS 5500 price was 2539$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that 5500 price is 8.78% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCR 34 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the X-Fusion 02 Pro RL model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, KHS 5500 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
KHS 5500 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.