Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
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 w/Disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Nexus inter 8 premium
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Trigger, STI, ST-8520
Cassette
Shimano 18T
Crank
Alloy Forged, 40T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Vintage Alloy
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann X Star 18, 700x36H, Alloy Doublewall
Spokes
14G Stainless, 36X36
Tires
Kenda 700X32c, w/K-shield
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal mechanical Disc w/160mm Rotor Ft, Shimano Hub Roller Rr
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy, 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Alloy Touring
Grips
Comfort
Headset
1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
KHS City Men's
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 25.4X300mm
Model Overview
GREEN 8 DELUXE is part of the Khs Green model. KHS released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Green bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
KHS GREEN 1 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 299$. KHS GREEN 8 DELUXE 2016 on the other hand costs 769$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 769$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GREEN 8 DELUXE price is 0.92% higher than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, 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 DELUXE bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of 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.