Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
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
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Twist, 5-speed
Crank
Alloy Forged, 40T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
KHS trekking, alloy body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy QR, Disc Ready
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 8-speed RR, F/W
Rims
Weinmann X Star 18, 700x36H, Alloy Doublewall
Spokes
14G Stainless, 36X36
Tires
Kenda 700X32c, w/K-shield
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Dual Pivot
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy, 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Alloy Touring
Grips
Comfort
Headset
1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
KHS City Men's
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 25.4X300mm
Model Overview
GREEN 8 (Ladies) is a Khs Green model. KHS released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Khs Green bikes models from 2013, here.
Model range prices
KHS GREEN 2013 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 439$. On the other hand, KHS GREEN 8 DLX 2013, is the most expensive and costs 979$.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2013 for 769$. In conclusion, this bike price is 0.92% higher than the price of the average Commuter bike.
GREEN 8 (Ladies) components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The GREEN 8 (Ladies) 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The GREEN 8 (Ladies) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. 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 short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.