Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 520 DB CrMo tubing w/curved seatstays and carrier bosses
Suspension Fork
Full CrMo unicrown, low-rider and fender bosses w/Disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Nexus inter 8 premium
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Trigger, STI, ST-8520
Cassette
Shimano 18T
Crank
Alloy Forged, 40T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Vintage Alloy
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann X Star 18, 700x36H, Alloy Doublewall
Spokes
14G Stainless, 36X36
Tires
Kenda 700X32c, w/K-shield
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal mechanical Disc w/160mm Rotor Ft, Shimano Hub Roller Rr
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy, 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Alloy Touring
Headset
1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
KHS City Men's
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 25.4X300mm
About this model
GREEN 8 DELUXE is a Khs Green model. KHS launched 39 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS GREEN 1 2014 has a starting price of 349$. KHS GREEN 8 DELUXE 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 979$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, KHS GREEN 8 DELUXE price was 979$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GREEN 8 DELUXE price is 28.48% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
GREEN 8 DELUXE components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the GREEN 8 DELUXE model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GREEN 8 DELUXE has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
KHS GREEN 8 DELUXE 2014 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.