Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061, Double Butted w/Custom formed TT, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile unicrown straight leg
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX35
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M191
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF51
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG207, 12-32T, 7-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M171, 48/38/28T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearings
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Resin w/steel cage
Wheels
Rims
Alloy, 700x32H, Doublewall
Spokes
14G Black 32X32
Tires
CST C1597, 700X35C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, Alloy Linear
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF51
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 4-bolt, 15 degree
Handlebar
Alloy 20mm rise
Grips
Dual density cushion wrap
Headset
Threadless Slimstack, 1-1/8
Seat
Saddle
KHS Road Padded
Seatpost
KHS Alloy micro-adjust , 27.2x350mm
About this model
VITAMIN A is part of the Khs Vitamin model. KHS launched 40 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS VITAMIN A 2015 has a starting price of 479$. KHS VITAMIN C 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 769$.
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 Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 479$. In conclusion, this bike price is 36.95% lower than the price of the average Fitness bike.
VITAMIN A components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the VITAMIN A bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The VITAMIN A comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
KHS VITAMIN A 2015 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.