Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4130 Dbl Butted CrMo Tubing and Carrier Bosses, Forged Disc Mount
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten Unicrown, Disc, Post mount, Straight Blade
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710, 28.6mm, Top Pull
Shift Levers
MicroShift TS39, 3X8 Triggers
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11-34T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano CS-HG31-8, 11-34T, 8-speed
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Resin Platform w/DU Bearings
Wheels
Rims
Alloy 700x32H, Double Wall
Spokes
14G Stainless Black, 32X32
Tires
Kenda Keen, 700X35 w/K-Shield
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal Cable Disc, MB606, 160mm Wave12 Rotors, w/ABS System
Brake Levers
Promax Alloy Linear Pull Trekking, 3-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
KHS Alloy Quill, 25D, 4-bolt, S: 90mm, M-L: 105mm, XL-XXL: 120mm
Handlebar
Alloy 30mm, 600mm, 10 Degree Back
Grips
Kraton
Headset
1-1/8" Threaded, Zero Stack w/Alloy Conical Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
KHS Ultra Comfort, Soft Shell
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2X350mm
About this model
URBAN XCAPE DISC is part of the Khs Urban model. KHS launched 81 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Urban bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS URBAN SOUL 2018 has a starting price of 289$. KHS URBAN XTREME 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 979$.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 509$. In conclusion, this bike price is 49.71% smaller than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
URBAN XCAPE DISC has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on URBAN XCAPE DISC are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. KHS URBAN XCAPE DISC is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper 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 short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.