Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Double Butted w/Disc Mounts and Internal Cable Routing, 1.5 Taper, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat Mount Disc
Suspension Fork
Carbon Disc w/Aluminum Steerer, 1.5 Taper, Flat Mount, 12mm Thru-Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora R3000GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora R3000, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora ST-R3000
Cassette
Shimano HG200-9, 11-36T, 9-Speed
Crank
FSA Omega, 2-pc, Forged, 48/32T, XS:165, S-M:170, L:175
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO Outboard Bearing
Chain
KMC X9 w/MissingLink
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Aluminum Disc, 12mm QR Thru-Axle
Rear Hub
Formula Aluminum Disc 12 x 142mm QR, Cassette
Rims
Weinmann U28 TL, Disc Double Wall, Tubeless-Ready
Spokes
14G Stainless Black, 32x32
Tires
Kenda K1226 Alluvium Pro, 700 x 40c, 120TPI, GCT, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550, Dual Piston, Flat Mount, Road Mechanical Disc, 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora STI
Cockpit
Stem
Promax Aluminum 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 31.8mm, XS:80mm, S:90mm, M-L:100mm
Handlebar
FSA Adventure Compact, Double Butted, Ergonomic, 31.8mm, XS:40cm, S-M:42cm, L-XL:44cm
Headset
FSA Orbit Integrated Sealed ACB, 1-1/8”~1.5”
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport Road
Seatpost
Aluminum Micro-Adjust, 27.2mm
About this model
GRIT 220 is a Khs Grit model. KHS released 37 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Grit bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
KHS GRIT 55 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1199$. KHS GRIT 440 2022 on the other hand costs 3449$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When KHS released this model in 2022, its price was 1499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GRIT 220 price is 64.24% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
GRIT 220 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, KHS GRIT 220 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GRIT 220 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
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.