Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CrMo Double Butted w/ carrier bosses
Suspension Fork
Hi-Tensile unicrown w/CrMo steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-2300
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-2303
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-2300/2303
Cassette
12-25T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-2303, 52/42/30
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Resin w/steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy QR
Rear Hub
Formula alloy QR, Cassette
Rims
Weinmann XTR16 Dbl.Wall w/CNC side wall
Spokes
14G Black 28X32
Tires
Kenda Kontender 700X26c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual pivot, Long Reach
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-2300/2303
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy threadless, 31.8, Ladies:75mm
Handlebar
Alloy drop 31.8 O/S
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
KHS Road Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm
About this model
FLITE 223 completes the Khs Flite model. KHS launched 137 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 150 2013 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 549$. KHS FLITE TEAM 2013 on the other hand costs 5969$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2013 for 669$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 400.75% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the FLITE 223 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
KHS FLITE 223 2013 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.