KHS ALITE 500 2008 VS Sampson VAIL XCS 1998 specs comparison
KHS Alite 500
General Infos| Model | Alite 500 |
| Manufacturer | KHS |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | - Blue-Gray |
| Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) KHS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Alloy Linear LeversBengal Cable Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc QR |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Black |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydraformed 7005 Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy 4-bolt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek A-head Zero Stack |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Bearing |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-C050 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and steel |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelSpinner Point 286 |
Other Specs of KHS Alite 500
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | VP Resin Road With Clips And Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | KHS Sport Dual Density |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro Adjust |
Sampson Vail XCS
General Infos| Model | Vail XCS |
| Manufacturer | Sampson |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Satin |
| Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson Chameleon |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Sampson Tapered Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Sampson S Class |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSampson S Class |
| Gear shift levers | Sachs Wavey |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Sampson Vail XCS Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Sachs Neos |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs Quarz |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Sampson Vail XCS
| Component group sets | Sachs Neos |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSelle Bassano Vuelta |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, KHS provided us with the latest version of its Alite 500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of KHS Alite 500 Mountain bike here
- Get your Sampson Vail XCS manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Sampson Vail XCS Mountain bike here