Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
120mm, 4-bar Horst bearing linkage, Custom formed 6061 double butted alloy
Suspension Fork
RST First 32 Air, 120mm, hydraulic dampening, rebound adj, lock out, air spring, aly steerer
Rear Shock
RockShox Bar R, air w/hydraulic dampening & IFP, rebound adj
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio Rapidfire, 9S
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20-9, 11-34T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio 44/32/22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Chain
SRAM PC-951
Pedals
Wellgo alloy ATB 1 pc.
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy disc w/CNC Rotor Flange, QR
Rear Hub
Alloy disc w/CNC Rotor Flange, QR, Cassette
Rims
WTB SX19 Disc, 26x32H, Doublewall
Spokes
14G Black with alloy nipples, 32X32
Tires
Kenda Slant 6, 26 X 2.1, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 1 disc hydraulic,160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 1
Cockpit
Stem
3D Forged Alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8
Handlebar
Alloy,31.8 680X25mm, Ladies: 660mm
Grips
Q2 Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek, ZS44 A-Head, 1-1/8
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport, Ladies: KHS Design
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 30.9x350mm
Model Overview
XC 204 is part of the Khs Xc model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Xc bikes models from 2013, by clicking here.
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 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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When KHS released this model in 2013, its price was 1699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that XC 204 price is 62.57% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
KHS XC 204 2013 bike is equipped with the RST fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The XC 204 has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model RockShox Bar R is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on XC 204 are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XC 204 comes with 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
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.