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    MSRP
    $819
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Race
    2.4
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Brakes
    Rim
    Groupset
    Claris
    Drivetrain
    2 × 8
    Brand Site

    khsbicycles.com

    Summary
    The KHS FLITE 280 is an aluminum frame race bike with mid-range components and 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)

    36 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

    New Design Alloy 6061 w/Custom Formed Double Butted TT & DT, Internal Cable, Bi-Oval Pro Seat Stays, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger

    ColorsRed; Black; Mint; Purple

    Fork

    Carbon with Alloy Steerer, Straight Blades

    Bottom Bracket

    Cartridge Bearing

    Headset

    Integrated Cartridge Bearing

    Stem

    Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 7-degree, 31.8, XS-S:90mm, M-ML:100mm, L-XL:110mm, Ladies:80mm

    Handlebar

    Alloy Drop, Compact Bend, 31.8, XS-ML:42cm, L-XL:44cm, Ladies:38cm

    Saddle

    KHS Road Padded

    Seatpost

    Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm

    Pedals

    Full Alloy w/DU Bearing

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano RD-R2000SS Claris

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-R2000 Claris, 31.8mm

    Crank

    Shimano FC-RS200 Alloy, 50/34, XS:165, S-M:170, ML-XL:175

    Shifters

    Shimano STI, ST-R2000 Claris

    Cassette

    Shimano HG200-8 12/32 8-Speed

    Chain

    KMC Z99 w/MissingLink

    Brakes

    Tektro R313 Alloy Dual Pivot w/Cartridge Pads

    Brake Levers

    Shimano ST-R2000 Claris

    Wheels
    Rims

    Weinmann XTB26 Double Wall w/CNC Sidewall

    Spokes

    14G Stainless Black, 24x28

    Tires

    Kenda K-176 Road, 700x28C

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