KHS Alite 500 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand KHS
Model Alite 500
First production 2001
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories KHS Alite 500 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 1.95 (inches) KHS Dirt Slick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type ProMax Linear-pull Levers
ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Ahead Type
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) VP

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 111 (millimeters) Spindle
Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
SR XR128
Gear shift leversSunRace Twist Shift
Rear gear set 13 - 28 Teeth
7-speed Freewheel

KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano MR-40
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.75 (inches) Travel
Mozo RM 110

Other Specs of KHS Alite 500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Black
- Red
- Silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKHS Padded
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


KHS Alite 500 bike review

KHS produced the Alite 500 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $299.00.
Alite 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
KHS Mountain bike Alite 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Red and Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" KHS Dirt Slick tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Aluminum, 32-hole. KHS equiped this exact model with ProMax linear-pull brakes, ProMax linear-pull levers braking system and Aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride KHS used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Hsin Lung aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alite 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum Ahead type.
For the smoothest biking experience SR XR128, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by KHS, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SunRace Twist Shift gear shift levers.