Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 520 D/Butted, T/T, 38.1, D/T 40.0, S/T:32.4. Lennard Zinn design
Suspension Fork
Full CrMo
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-5800
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-5800, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 ST-5800
Cassette
Shimano CS-5800, 11-32T, 11-Speed
Crank
KHS 2-piece Forged w/Outboard Bearing, 52X36T, XXL: 200, XXXL: 210
Bottom Bracket
Outboard Cartridge Bearing
Chain
Shimano CN-5800
Pedals
Monoblock Alloy, w/Toe Clips & Straps
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann XP Elite, Double Wall, 36H
Spokes
14G Black, 36x36
Tires
Maxxis Detonator, 700X28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-R451, w/Cartridge Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Forged, 31.8mm x 130mm
Handlebar
FSA Gossamer, 46cm, Drop: 150mm, Reach: 80mm, 31.8
Headset
Heavy Duty Threadless
Seat
Saddle
KHS Sport Road
Seatpost
Q2 Alloy, 29.8x400
About this model
FLITE 747 completes the Khs Flite model. KHS launched 137 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Flite bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 150 2015 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 579$. KHS FLITE TEAM 2015 on the other hand costs 6199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2015 and its price was 1899$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that FLITE 747 price is 76.41% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the FLITE 747 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 FLITE 747 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
KHS FLITE 747 2015 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.