Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 Hydro Double Butted w/replaceable hanger,New tubing
Suspension Fork
Spinner 300LC, 100mm, hydraulic dampening, lock out, Pre-load adj
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, RD-M360, 8SPD
Front Derailleur
Shimano M310L Altus, 34.9
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Trigger
Crank
SR Suntour XCT-V2-T302, 42/32/22T, 13"-15" = 170mm, 17"-21" = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing, 118X68
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Wellgo MTB platformw/boron axle, Resin
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann XM25, 26", 32H, Doublewall
Spokes
14G Black, 32X32, Long Brass Nipples
Tires
Kenda 849, 26X1.95, 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal cable disc MB606, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Alloy linear pull 2.5F
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 31.8, A-Head, 13"-15" = 75mm, 17"-19" = 90mm, 21" = 105mm
Handlebar
Alloy,31.8 680X25mm, Ladies: 660X25mm
Grips
KHS Sport,Dual Compound
Headset
Cane Creek A-head 1-1/8, Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport Dual Density, Ladies: KHS Ladies Design
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust
About this model
ALITE 350 belongs to the Khs Alite model. KHS launched 67 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KHS ALITE 40 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 269$. On the other hand, KHS ALITE 2012, is the most expensive and costs 1699$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, KHS ALITE 350 price was 549$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that ALITE 350 price is 246.99% smaller.
Overview of components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the ALITE 350 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. KHS ALITE 350 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.