Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Deore, Sora
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 520, Double Butted CrMo
Suspension Fork
Full CrMo w/ Disc & Rack Bosses
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, RD-M591
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora FD-350, 28.6mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-R350/353, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG20, 11-34T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-R453, 50/39/30, XS-S: 170, M-L: 175
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink Cartridge
Chain
KMC X9 w/Missing Link
Pedals
Alloy w/Steel Cage & Half Clip
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann SP17 Alloy, Doublewall
Spokes
14G Black, 36X36
Tires
Kenda Kwest 700X32c w/ K-Shield Anti-puncture
Brakes
Brakes
Bengal MB700T Cable Disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-R353
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4-Bolt, 31.8mm, XS-S: 90mm, M-L: 100mm
Handlebar
Alloy Butted, 31.8, XS-M: 42cm, L: 44cm
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
KHS Ultra Comfort, Soft Shell
Seatpost
KHS Alloy Micro-Adjust, 26.8x350mm
About this model
TR 101 is a Khs Tr model. KHS launched 12 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Touring bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Touring bike is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TR 101 price is 9.14% more expensive than the average cost of a Touring bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the TR 101 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
KHS TR 101 2015 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
