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 HG600
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 105, BR-5800 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. There are 137 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Khs Flite bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 100 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 489$. On the other hand, KHS FLITE TEAM 2018, is the most expensive and costs 5799$.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that FLITE 747 price is 97.17% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
FLITE 747 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 FLITE 747 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KHS FLITE 747 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. 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.