Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour RAIDON 32
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Double Butted w/Custom Formed T/T & D/T, 1.5 Taper, 141mm Boost, w/Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, 27.5 Plus Compatible, Internal Cables
Suspension Fork
SR Raidon 32-LOR, 29 Std/27.5 Plus, 100mm Air, Hydraulic Speed Lock-Out w/Ext. Rebound Dampening Adj, 1-1/8~ 1.5 Aluminum Taper, 15QR x 110 Boost
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, RD-M7100
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano New Deore, SL-M6100, 12s, Trigger, Right Only, I-Spec EV
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 10-51T, 12-Speed
Crank
SR Zeron, 2-pc, Boost, 32T Zig Zag, S:170, M-XL: 175, Ladies: 170
Bottom Bracket
Outboard Cartridge Bearing
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410, Center Lock Disc, 15mm x 110mm, Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT401-B, Center Lock Disc, QR, Cassette, Boost
Rims
WTB ST S:i25, M-XL: i25:29”, TCS, Disc, Double Wall, 32H, Tubeless-Ready
Spokes
14g Stainless Black w/Aluminum Nipples, 32x32
Tires
S: Kenda Booster Pro, 27.5x2.6, 120TPI Folding, Tubeless-Ready M-XL: Booster Pro, 29x2.2, 120TPI Folding, Tubeless-Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT410 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotors, RT54 CenterLock
Brake Levers
Shimano M4100, I-Spec EV
Cockpit
Stem
FSA V-Drive, 3D Forged, 4-bolt, 6 Degree, 31.8, S:60mm, M:70mm, L:80mm, XL:90mm
Handlebar
FSA Comet Low Riser, 31.8, 720x15mm
Grips
Q2 Lock-on
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E, Zero Stack, 1 1/8”~1.5
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Med; Ladies: KHS Ladies Design
Seatpost
KHS Aluminum Micro-Adjust 31.6mm
Model Overview
TEMPE belongs to the Khs Tempe model. KHS released 12 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1649$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 15.52% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
KHS TEMPE 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour RAIDON 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
TEMPE has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the TEMPE model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TEMPE comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
