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    MSRP
    $739
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Crosscountry
    3.5
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Suntour XCM
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″
    Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    Acera, Altus
    Drivetrain
    3 × 9
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The KHS ALITE 500 is a 26″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.

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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    31 mph

    ALITE 500

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Alloy 6061, Hydroformed Double butted TT & DT w/replaceable der hanger

    ColorsMen's: Matte Blue; Matte King Coal Gray Ladies: Matte King Coal Gray

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCM-LO, 100mm, Hydraulic Dampening, Hydraulic Speed Lock Out, Pre-load adj

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Cartridge bearing 68x118mm

    Headset

    Threadless 1-1/8, Zero Stack

    Stem

    KHS Alloy 4-bolt,7 degree, 31.8 13-15:75mm, 17-19:90mm,21:100mm

    Handlebar

    Alloy,31.8 680X25mm

    Saddle

    KHS Sport Dual Density

    Seatpost

    KHS Alloy micro-adjust 31.6x350mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Resin MTB platform w/boron axle

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Acera

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Altus

    Crank

    Shimano FC-M371, 44/32/22

    Shifters

    Shimano Altus Trigger

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG20-9 11-34, 9-speed

    Chain

    KMC X9 with Missing Link

    Brakes

    Shimano BR-M395, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotors

    TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano BR-M395

    Wheels
    Rims

    Weinmann XM25, 26", 32H, Doublewall

    Spokes

    14G Black 32X32

    Tires

    CST Firefox 26x1.95

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