Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KHS Toray High Modulus T800SC(60%)/M40JB(40%) Full Carbon Monocoque, T47, 1-1/8-1.5 Taper, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Suspension Fork
KHS Pro Full Carbon, 1.5" Taper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, RD-R8000SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, FD-R8000, Direct Mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, ST-R8000
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30, 11-Speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, FC-R8000, 52/36T, Mid Compact, XS:165, S:170, M-ML:172.5, L-XL:175
Bottom Bracket
BB-T47 w/Reducer
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, CN-HG701-11, 11-Speed
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Mavic New Aksium Elite Wheelset, UST Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Mavic New Aksium Elite Wheelset
Tires
Kenda Valkyrie, 700x25C, 120TPI, Folding, Tubeless Ready, RC3, KSCT
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-R8010 Direct Mount w/Cartridge Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI-R8000
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Energy, 31.8mm, XS:80mm, S:90mm, M-ML:100mm, L-XL:110mm
Handlebar
FSA Energy Compact, 31.8mm XS:40cm, S-ML:42cm, L-XL:44cm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-CF-ACB, N.42CF, 1-1/8"~1.5" Integrated, Carbon Cap
Seat
Saddle
Velo Lightweight Road, CrMo Rail
Seatpost
FSA SLK Carbon w/20mm Setback, 27.2x350mm
Model Overview
FLITE 900 is part of the Khs Flite model. 137 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 150 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 619$. On the other hand, KHS FLITE TEAM 2020, is the most expensive and costs 5799$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When KHS released this model in 2020, its price was 3299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 1.55% smaller than the price of the average Race bike.
FLITE 900 components
Fork material
FLITE 900 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the FLITE 900 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
KHS FLITE 900 2020 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
