Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
650B Alloy 6061 w/custom formed TT & DT, w/replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR XCM HLO, 100mm, 1-1/8, Hydraulic lock out, Preload Adj
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF51
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31 11-34T, 8-speed
Crank
SR XCT 42/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Wellgo resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann XM25, 650B, 32H, Doublewall
Spokes
14G 32X32 Black
Tires
CST C1435A, 650Bx2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal cable disc MB606, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF51
Cockpit
Stem
KHS Alloy, 7 Degree, 31.8 S:80mm,M:90mm,L:90mm XL:100mm
Handlebar
Alloy,31.8 690X15mm
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8, Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport
Seatpost
KHS Alloy micro-adjust, 31.6X350mm
About this model
300 completes the Khs 300 model. 1 bike variation carries this model name so far.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2014 for 659$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 300 price is 189.07% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
300 components
Fork
KHS 300 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM HLO fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The 300 2014 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 300 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper 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 short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.