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    MSRP
    $659
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Race
    2.5
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Steel
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Promax Rim
    Claris
    Drivetrain
    2 × 8
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    Summary
    The KHS FLITE 280 is an aluminum frame race bike with mid-range components and promax rim brakes.

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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)

    39 mph

    FLITE 280

    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 w/Custom formed TT & DT, w/replaceable derailleur hanger

    ColorsMens: Matte Gray; Blue Ladies: Pearl White; Matte Blue Chalk

    Fork

    CrMo Steerer/HI-Ten Blades

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano ES25 Octalink cartridge bearing

    Headset

    VP-T3E A-headset 5mmX2,10mmX1,20mmX1

    Stem

    Alloy 7 degree, 31.8 OS, XS-S: 90mm, M-M/L: 105mm, L-XL: 120mm

    Handlebar

    Alloy Drop 31.8 OS, PG XS-ML: 420mm, L-XL: 440mm

    Saddle

    KHS Padded Men's & Ladies Specific

    Seatpost

    KHS SP222P Alloy Micro-Adj 300mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    VP 992S/Steel Cage

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano RD2400SS Claris

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD2400 Clairs, 31.8mm

    Crank

    Shimano FC2450, Claris, 50/34, Octalink, XS:165, SM: 170, L-XL: 175

    Shifters

    Shimano ST2400 Claris

    Cassette

    SRAM PG820 11/28 8Speed

    Chain

    KMC Z8 w/missing link

    Brakes

    Promax RC-483

    TypePromax Rim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano 2400 Claris

    Wheels
    Rims

    Weinmann ZAC1800 Double Wall w/CNC Side Wall

    Spokes

    14G Black 28 x 32

    Tires

    CST Caldera, C1719, 700X25C

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