Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
650B Alloy 6061 w/custom formed TT & DT, w/replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR XCM LO, 100mm, 1-1/8, Fixed Hydraulic Rebound + Hydraulic lock out, Preload Adj
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20 11-34T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M371, 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Wellgo resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann U28 Disc, 650B, doublewall
Spokes
14G 32X32 Black
Tires
Maxxis Sphinx 650B x 2.0, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M395, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-M395
Cockpit
Stem
KHS Alloy, 7 Degree, 31.8 S:80mm,M:90mm,L:90mm XL:100mm
Handlebar
KHS Alloy,31.8 690X15mm
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8, Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport
Seatpost
KHS Alloy micro-adjust, 31.6X350mm
About this model
500 is a Khs 500 model. There are 2 bikes that carry this model name.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2014 and its price was 799$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 138.42% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
KHS 500 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, KHS 500 2014, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
KHS 500 2014 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.