Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace, Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KHS High Modulus Full Carbon Monocoque, PF-30, 1-1/8-1.5, Replaceable Deraileur Hanger
Suspension Fork
KHS Pro, Full Carbon Monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-7900 Dura Ace,SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-7900 Dura Ace 34.9
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-7900 Dura Ace
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace CS-7900, 12-23T, 10-speed
Crank
FSA SLK Lite PF30, Carbon, 53/39T, 2pc,N10 Alloy CNC Chainrings, XS = 165mm, S-M= 170mm,M/LXL= 175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30
Chain
Shimano CN-7900 Dura Ace
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
American Classic Sprint 350
Spokes
American Classic Sprint 350
Tires
Hutchinson Fusion 3, 700x23c, Kevlar Bead, 127 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-7900 Dura Ace
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-7970 Dura Ace
Cockpit
Stem
FSA OS-99, 3D Forged, 31.8, XS =80mm, S = 90mm, M-M/L = 100mm, L-XL = 110mm
Handlebar
FSA SLK Carbon, 31.8, XS = 40, S-M= 42,M/L-XL = 44
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 Integrated, 1-1/8-1.5
Seat
Saddle
KHS Pro, Carbon Injected Base w/ Carbon Rail
Seatpost
FSA K-Force Lite SB25, Carbon, 31.6x350mm
About this model
FLITE TEAM belongs to the Khs Flite model. 137 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KHS FLITE 150 2012 is the cheapest bike model and costs 509$. KHS FLITE TEAM 2012 is the most expensive one and costs 5299$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2012 for 5299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 58.18% more expensive than the price of the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
FLITE TEAM has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, KHS FLITE TEAM 2012, has a 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 FLITE TEAM comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
KHS FLITE TEAM 2012 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.