Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 w/Custom Formed TT & DT, w/Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten Unicrown, Straight Blades w/CrMo Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-A070
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-A070 31.8 Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano STI, ST-A070
Cassette
Shimano HG20-7, 12-28T, 7-speed
Crank
KHS Forged, 40-32T, 152mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Wellgo Resin w/Alloy Cage & DU Bearing
Wheels
Rims
Alloy Deep Dish Doublewall w/CNC Sidewall
Spokes
14G Black, 20x24
Tires
Kenda Koncept 24x1”
Brakes
Brakes
Promax RC-452, Dual Pivot, Long Reach
Brake Levers
Shimano STI, ST-A070
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Threadless, 4 Bolt, 31.8, 75mm
Handlebar
Alloy Drop, Compact Bend, 31.8, 36cm
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
KHS Junior Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm
Model Overview
FLITE 24 completes the Khs Flite model. There are 137 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Khs Flite bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 24 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 489$. On the other hand, KHS FLITE TEAM 2017, is the most expensive and costs 5149$.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 489$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that FLITE 24 price is 75.9% higher than the average cost of a Youth bike.
FLITE 24 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on FLITE 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The FLITE 24 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. 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 conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.