Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 w/Custom formed Double Butted TT & DT, Bi-Oval Pro Seat Stays, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Carbon with alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-2300
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-2300
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-2300
Cassette
SRAM PG850, 12-26T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano 2350 50x34 Compact
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Resin w/steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy QR
Rear Hub
Formula alloy QR, Cassette
Rims
Weinmann XTR16 Dbl.Wall w/CNC side wall
Spokes
14G Black 28X32
Tires
Kenda Kontender 700X26c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R320 dual pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy threadless, 31.8, Ladies: 75mm
Handlebar
Alloy drop 31.8 O/S
Headset
FSA IS-3E, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
KHS Road Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm
About this model
FLITE 300 is part of the Khs Flite model. 137 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Flite bikes models from 2013, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS FLITE 150 2013 has a starting price of 549$. KHS FLITE TEAM 2013 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5969$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When KHS released this model in 2013, its price was 789$. In conclusion, this bike price is 324.59% smaller than the price of the average Race bike.
FLITE 300 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on FLITE 300 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.