Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset X0, X9 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Carbon, Optimized Instant Center Patented Design, Dual Bearing Linkage, 100mm Travel, Tapered Head Tube, Press-In BB92
Suspension Fork
Fox Float Factory CTD Fit w/CTD Remote, 100mm, Air, Ext rebound,1.5 taper alloy steerer tube
Rear Shock
FOX Float Factory CTD BV w/CTD Remote, Kashima Coat, Air, Rebound Adj
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO Type 2, 10s
Front Derailleur
SRAM X9, 2 x 10
Shift Levers
SRAM X9 trigger, 2 x 10
Cassette
SRAM PG-1070 11-36T, 10-speed
Crank
SRAM XO 42/28T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Press-In BB92
Chain
SRAM PC-1051
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT Disc Center Lock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT Disc Center Lock
Rims
Shimano XT Disc
Spokes
Shimano XT
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8, 26X2.1, folding, 120TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 9 disc hydraulic, 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 9, Match Maker
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ Stylo T30, 31.8, 5 Degree
Handlebar
Truvativ Noir T20, Carbon
Grips
Q2 Lock-on
Headset
1 1/8" Zero Stack upper, 1.5 Integrated lower
Seat
Saddle
KHS Team Ultralight w/Carbon shell and rails
Seatpost
Q2 Team Carbon, 31.6X350mm
About this model
XC TEAM belongs to the Khs Xc model. KHS released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS XC 104 2013 has a starting price of 1359$. KHS XC TEAM 2013 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5999$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, KHS XC TEAM price was 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that XC TEAM price is 873.86% higher.
XC TEAM components
Fork
The Fox is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float Factory CTD BV w/CTD Remote model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, KHS XC TEAM 2013, has a 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
KHS XC TEAM 2013 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.