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
Model Overview
ALITE 350 (Ladies) belongs to the Khs Alite model. There are 67 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Alite bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS ALITE 40 2012 has a starting price of 269$. KHS ALITE 2012 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, KHS ALITE 350 (Ladies) price was 549$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ALITE 350 (Ladies) price is 246.99% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
ALITE 350 (Ladies) components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, KHS ALITE 350 (Ladies) 2012, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ALITE 350 (Ladies) comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.