Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 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 Straight Blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300D
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo RS36
Cassette
Shimano 7-Speed Mega Range Freewheel, 14-34T
Crank
Alloy Forged, 44T w/ Guard
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann Alloy, 700c, 32H
Spokes
14g Stainless, 32x32
Tires
Kenda Khan, 700x38c, Skin Wall w/Anti-puncture
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Linear Pull w/ABS System
Brake Levers
Alloy Linear Pull
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill, 25 Degree, S: 80mm, Men’s: M-XL: 100mm Ladies: 80mm
Handlebar
Alloy 80mm Rise/660mm
Grips
Comfort Kraton
Headset
1-1/8” Threaded, Zero Stack w/Alloy Conical Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
KHS Wide Comfort, Dual Density w/Elastomer Spring & Reflective Back
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-Adjust, 25.4X350mm
About this model
EASTWOOD belongs to the Khs Eastwood model. 7 bikes variations carry 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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 359$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 0.28% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
EASTWOOD has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on EASTWOOD are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The EASTWOOD comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
