Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork X Fusion
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Groupset X9, SRAM -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KHS 650B Full Carbon monocoque, 1-1/8-1.5 taper, disc only
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Velvet RL, 100mm, Alloy Steerer, 1-1/8-1.5 taper, hydraulic damping, rebound adjust, hydraulic lockout, 15mm QR hydraulic damping, rebound adjust, hydraulic lockout, 15mm QR
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM New X9 Triggers
Cassette
SRAM PG-1050, 11-36T, 10-speed
Crank
SRAM S1400, Hollow forged, PF30, 39/26T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
SRAM PC-1051
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy sealed bearing Superlight
Rear Hub
Alloy sealed bearing Superlight, Cassette
Rims
WTB Speed Disc i19, 650B
Spokes
14G Black w/alloy nipples, 32X32
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark 650B x 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3, 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 3
Cockpit
Stem
Kore XCD, 3D Forged, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Kore XCD Riser, Alloy, 710 x 15mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Q2 Lock-on
Headset
FSA Orbit C40, integrated 1 1/8 x 1.5 Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Q2 Carbon, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
SIXFIFTY 800 is a Khs Sixfifty model. There are 72 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Khs Sixfifty bikes models from 2013, here.
Model range prices
KHS SIXFIFTY 300 2013 is the cheapest bike model and costs 689$. KHS SIXFIFTY TEAM 2013 is the most expensive one and costs 4149$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2949$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 54.8% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The X Fusion is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, KHS SIXFIFTY 800 2013, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SIXFIFTY 800 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
KHS SIXFIFTY 800 2013 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.