KHS Alite 3000 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand KHS
Model Alite 3000
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories KHS Alite 3000 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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano STX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedMaster
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Shuhn Lih Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderF3 Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SR Apex 450
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

KHS Alite 3000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy XC

Other Specs of KHS Alite 3000

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Ducatti yellow and blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-312


KHS Alite 3000 bike review

KHS produced the Alite 3000 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,249.00.
Alite 3000 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
KHS Mountain bike Alite 3000 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Ducatti yellow and blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor tires and Shuhn Lih stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedMaster, 32-hole. KHS equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride KHS used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alite 3000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SR Apex 450, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-91S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by KHS, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.