2018 KHS FLITE 280
| MSRP | $709 |
|---|---|
| Wheels | Aluminum 700c |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Gearing | 2 × 8 |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Claris |
KHS’s 2018 FLITE 280 is a modest component level aluminum frame sport bike.
| Frame | Alloy 6061 w/Custom Formed Double Butted TT & DT, Internal Cable, Bi-Oval Pro Seat Stays, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
|---|---|
| Fork | Carbon with Alloy Steerer, Straight Blades |
| Bottom Bracket | Cartridge Bearing |
| Headset | Integrated Cartridge Bearing |
| Stem | KHS Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 7-degree, 31.8, Men’s: XS-S: 90 mm, M-ML: 100 mm, L-XL: 110 mm, Ladies: XXS: 80 mm, XS-S: 90 mm, M: 100 mm |
| Handlebar | Alloy Drop, Compact Bend, 31.8 Men’s: XS-ML: 42 cm, L-XL: 44 cm, Ladies: XXS-XS: 38 cm, S-M: 42 cm |
| Saddle | Ultracycle Road Padded, Ladies: KHS Road Ladies Padded |
| Seatpost | Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2x350mm |
| Pedals | Wellgo Resin w/Alloy Cage & DU Bearing |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano FD-R2000 Claris, 31.8 mm clamp |
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| Rear Derailleur | Shimano RD-R2000 Claris |
| Shifters | Shimano ST-R2000 Claris |
| Crank | Shimano FC-RS200 Alloy, 50/34 XS: 165, S-M: 170, L-XL: 175 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG200-8 12/32 8-Speed |
| Chain | KMC Z8 w/Missing Link |
| Brakes | Alloy Dual Pivot |
| Brake Levers | Shimano ST-R2000 Claris |
| Rims | Alloy Double Wall w/CNC Sidewall |
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| Spokes | 14G Black, 24X28 |
| Tires | Road 700X25C |
2 × 8 — 16 speed
The 2018 FLITE 280 is easier to ride up hills than similar bikes.
The 2018 FLITE 280 won‘t keep up with similar bikes while riding downhill or sprinting.
| MSRP | $709 |
|---|---|
| Wheels | Aluminum 700c |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Gearing | 2 × 8 |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Claris |
2 × 8 — 16 speed
The 2018 FLITE 280 is easier to ride up hills than similar bikes.
The 2018 FLITE 280 won‘t keep up with similar bikes while riding downhill or sprinting.