Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Shimano, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TIG-Welded Hi-Tensile Steel
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile Unicrown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300D
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo
Cassette
Shimano 14-34T, 7-Speed, Mega Range
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28T, Men’s XS-M: 170, L-XL: 175, Ladies: 170
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Resin ATB Platform w/Boron Axle
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann Alloy, 26x36H
Spokes
14g Black, 36x36
Tires
Mountain 26x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Linear Pull w/ABS System
Brake Levers
Alloy Linear Pull, 2.5F
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 4-Bolt Threadless, 10 Degree, Men’s: XS-S: 60mm, M-L: 75mm, XL: 9-mm, Ladies: S: 60mm, M: 75mm
Handlebar
30mm Rise/640mm, 6 Degree
Grips
Kraton For Twist
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-Adjust, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
ALITE 40 belongs to the Khs Alite model. 67 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KHS ALITE 40 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 339$. KHS ALITE 24 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 589$.
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 an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, KHS ALITE 40 price was 339$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that ALITE 40 price is 461.95% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
ALITE 40 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, KHS ALITE 40 2019, 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
KHS ALITE 40 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
