Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
29” Full MSD Carbon, 100mm Travel, 1.5 taper, 12x142
Suspension Fork
29” Rock Shox Reba RLT 100mm, Solo Air, Motion Control, External Rebound, External Floodgate, Compression Adj to ‘Lock’, 1.5 Taper, 15Q
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3 Solo Air with 3 Pos. Flood Gate Switch, Rebound adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX 1, 11s X-Horizon, Type 3
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX 1, 11s Trigger, Right Only
Cassette
Sun Race, 11-42T, 11-speed
Crank
KHS 2pc Forged, 32T, PF30, 30mm Alloy Spindle S: 170, M-L: 175
Bottom Bracket
KHS PF30
Chain
SRAM PC-1130
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
WTB STP-I19 TCS, Disc, Double Wall, 29x28H, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
14/15g Black Stainless, w/Alloy Nipples 28x28
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 3C Maxx Speed, 120TPI Folding, Triple Compound, Tubeless Ready, 29X2.2
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Hydraulic Disc, 2 Piston, 180/160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
Kore XCD, Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 31.8 S: 70mm, M-L: 80mm
Handlebar
Kore XCD-Flat Top, 31.8 x 720mm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-48CF, N.42/48CF, 1-1/8”~1.5” Integrated, Carbon Cap
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Q2 Carbon, 30.9X350mm
About this model
PRESCOTT belongs to the Khs Prescott model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3399$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 78.43% higher.
PRESCOTT components
Fork
KHS PRESCOTT 2017 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch RT3 Solo Air with 3 Pos. Flood Gate Switch model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the PRESCOTT model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KHS PRESCOTT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.