Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 520 DB CrMo tubing w/curved seatstays and carrier bosses
Suspension Fork
Full CrMo unicrown, low-rider and fender bosses
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Inter-8, F/W
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Twist, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano 19T
Crank
Alloy Forged, 44T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Vintage Alloy
Wheels
Rims
700x36H, Alloy Doublewall
Spokes
14G Stainless, 36X36
Tires
Kenda 700X32c, w/K-shield
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Dual Pivot
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy, 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Alloy Touring
Headset
1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
KHS City
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 25.4X300mm
About this model
GREEN 8 completes the Khs Green model. KHS released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Green bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
KHS GREEN 1 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 299$. KHS GREEN 8 2018 on the other hand costs 709$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 709$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GREEN 8 price is 7.48% smaller than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the GREEN 8 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GREEN 8 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.