Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061,TIG welded
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile unicrown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX35
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo
Cassette
Shimano MFTZ31 14-34, 7-speed,Mega Range Freewheel
Crank
Alloy Forged 42T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Platform w/Non-slip Tread
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann Alloy
Spokes
14G Stainless 36X36
Tires
KHS 26x1.95,w/K-shield, 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy Linear Pull, Long Reach
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Adjustable Angle,Tall
Handlebar
Alloy 95mm rise/640mm
Grips
Comfort Dual Density
Headset
1-1/8" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Manhattan Comfort
Seatpost
Alloymicro adjust, 27.2
Model Overview
SMOOTHIE is a Khs Smoothie model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Khs Smoothie bikes models from 2012, here.
Model range prices
KHS SMOOTHIE 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 439$. On the other hand, KHS SMOOTHIE 3-SPEED (Ladies) 2012, is the most expensive and costs 499$.
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.
Average price for Comfort bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2012 for 439$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 21.94% more expensive.
SMOOTHIE components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, KHS SMOOTHIE 2012, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KHS SMOOTHIE has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
KHS SMOOTHIE 2012 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.