Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TIG-welded Hi-tensile Steel
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile Unicrown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300D
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ500, 14-34T, 7-Speed
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28T, XS-S:170, M-XL:175
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
>Resin ATB Platform w/Boron Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
14Gx36H, QR
Rear Hub
14Gx36H, Nutted
Rims
Aluminum, 26x36H
Spokes
14G Black, 36x36
Tires
Vee Galaxy 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum Linear Pull w/ABS System
Brake Levers
Aluminum Linear Pull, 2.5F
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Threadless 4-bolt, 31.8, XS-S:60mm, M-L:75mm, XL:90mm
Handlebar
Aluminum Riser, 31.8, 700mm x 20mm, 660mm Ladies
Grips
Kraton For Twist
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport
Seatpost
KHS Aluminum Micro Adjust, 25.4x350mm
Model Overview
ALITE 40 is a Khs Alite model. 67 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Alite bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS ALITE 40 2024 has a starting price of 439$. KHS ALITE 24 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 679$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When KHS released this model in 2024, its price was 439$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 333.94% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
ALITE 40 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on ALITE 40 are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.