Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061,TIG welded
Suspension Fork
700C CrMo unicrown
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Microshift Twist, 3s
Cassette
Shimano 18T
Crank
Alloy cotterless, 32
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
PVC w/Non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy ft, Shimano Nexus 3S coaster brake
Rear Hub
Alloy ft, Shimano Nexus 3S coaster brake
Rims
Weinmann Alloy double wall, 700c
Spokes
14G 36X36 Black
Tires
Kenda 700x35C, 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy Linear Pull, Long Reach
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy touring
Headset
1-1/8" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
KHSWide Comfort,Dual Density w/Elastomer
Seatpost
Alloymicro adjust
About this model
CIDI-3 completes the Khs Cidi 3 model. KHS released 2 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Cidi 3 bikes models from 2012, here.
Model range prices
KHS CIDI-3 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 479$. On the other hand, KHS CIDI-3 (Ladies) 2012, is the most expensive and costs 479$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, KHS CIDI-3 price was 479$. In conclusion, this bike price is 59.08% lower than the price of the average Commuter bike.
CIDI-3 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the CIDI-3 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CIDI-3 comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
KHS CIDI-3 2012 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.