Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4130 Dbl Butted CrMo Tubing w/Carrier Bosses
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile Unicrown, Straight Blade
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710, 28.6mm
Shift Levers
MicroShift TS39, 3x8 Triggers
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31-8, 11-34T, 8-Speed
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Wellgo Platform w/Non-slip Tread, DU Bearings
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann XTB26, 700x32H, Doublewall w/CNC Sidewall
Spokes
14G Stainless Black, 32x32
Tires
Kenda Keen, 700x35 w/K-Shield
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Alloy Linear Pull, w/ABS System
Brake Levers
Promax Alloy Linear Pull Trekking, 3 Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Threadless, 25D, 4-bolt, S-M:90mm, L:105mm, XLXXL: 120mm, Ladies: S-M:90mm
Handlebar
Alloy Trekking, 630mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Q2 Ergo Lock-On, Dual Density
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8, Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
KHS Ultra Comfort, Soft Shell
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm
Model Overview
URBAN XCAPE completes the Khs Urban model. KHS released 81 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KHS URBAN SOUL 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 349$. KHS URBAN XPRESS DISC 2020 on the other hand costs 729$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 489$. In conclusion, this bike price is 55.83% lower than the price of the average Commuter bike.
URBAN XCAPE components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on URBAN XCAPE are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.