Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 Alloy Double Butted w/Disc Mounts and Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Carbon Disc w/Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra,
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 12-30T, 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, FC-4650, 50/34T, XS: 165, S: 170, M: 172.5, L: 175
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink Cartridge
Chain
KMC X10 w/Missing Link
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann XC-180, Alloy Doublewall, 700c
Spokes
14G Black, 32X32 w/Alloy Nipples
Tires
Maxxis Raze M206P, 700X33C 60tpi Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB5 Mechanical Disc Brake w/160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra w/Tektro RL721 Shorty levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4 Bolt, 31.8, XS-S: 90, M-L: 100
Handlebar
Alloy Butted Compact, 31.8mm, XS: 40cm, S-M: 42cm, L: 44cm
Headset
FSA IS-3 Integrated
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport Road, CrMo Rail
Seatpost
Q2 Carbon, 31.6x350mm
About this model
GRIT 220 belongs to the Khs Grit model. 37 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
KHS GRIT 220 2015 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1349$. On the other hand, KHS GRIT 440 2015, is the most expensive and costs 2099$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1349$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that GRIT 220 price is 82.51% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
GRIT 220 components
Fork material
GRIT 220 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on GRIT 220 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GRIT 220 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
KHS GRIT 220 2015 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.