KHS FXT Descent 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | KHS |
Model | FXT Descent |
First production | 1996 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | KHS FXT Descent Parts |
Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer Smoke Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Chang Star 273A Levers Chang Star 879AG Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted and 7000 Aluminium True Temper AVR |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy AL002 |
Handlebar extender | Powertool Forged Alloy |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung TDS-AL-C42-8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SR CW-CH35 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
KHS FXT Descent Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 381 |
Other Specs of KHS FXT Descent
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Available colors | - Black |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Fasten NWL-85P With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 2.5 (inches) Travel Shock Works R3 |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Tecno Dynamica |
Seat post extension | 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-312 |
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KHS produced the FXT Descent bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $999.00.
FXT Descent bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
KHS Mountain bike FXT Descent can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. KHS equiped this exact model with Chang Star 879AG brakes, Chang Star 273A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride KHS used True Temper AVR, double-butted/7000 aluminium material for the frame. Kalloy AL002 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this FXT Descent to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung TDS-AL-C42-8.
For the smoothest biking experience SR CW-CH35, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by KHS, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400 gear shift levers.