Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-Ten TIG Welded
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten Steel Straight Blades
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16T Cassette, 1-Speed
Crank
Alloy 3pc, 44T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z33
Pedals
KHS Trekking, Resin Body w/Alloy Cage
Wheels
Rims
Deep Dish Alloy Double Wall, 700x32H
Spokes
14G Black, 36x36
Tires
700x28 Blackwall
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Dual Pivot, Long Reach
Brake Levers
Alloy 2 Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Threadless, 15 Degree, XS-S: 90mm M-L: 105mm XL: 120mm
Handlebar
30mmx520mm
Grips
Soft Kraton
Headset
1-1/8 Threadless
Seat
Saddle
KHS Road Padded
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 26.0x350mm
Model Overview
URBAN SOUL belongs to the Khs Urban model. KHS launched 81 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KHS URBAN SOUL 2018 has a starting price of 289$. KHS URBAN XTREME 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 979$.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When KHS released this model in 2018, its price was 289$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that URBAN SOUL price is 163.67% lower.
URBAN SOUL components
Fork material
The fork 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 size
The URBAN SOUL 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KHS URBAN SOUL has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.