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KHS Alite 50

Last known price
$579
Fork travel
60 mm
Wheels
26″
Drivetrain
3 × 7 28–48t / 12–32t
Gear range
457%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Mechanical disc

Not published by the manufacturer

  • Sizes and geometry

Components

11 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    6061 Aluminum w/Replaceable Derailleur Hanger Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

    None

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 60 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 3
Smallest chainring
  • 28
Largest chainring
  • 48
Rear sprockets
  • 7
Smallest sprocket
  • 12
Largest sprocket
  • 32
Lowest gear
  • 22.8 in
Highest gear
  • 104.0 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

60 mm

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2022
Sample
1,587 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.1% of the class

Lowest gear

22.8 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2022
Sample
1,333 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
8.7 km/h
Highest gear
39.8 km/h

Total gear range 457%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification This bicycle KHS Alite 50 KHS Alite 24 KHS Alite 40
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Steel
Fork material Not informed Not informed Steel
Suspension
Suspension configuration Hardtail Hardtail Rigid
Front travel 60 mm 80 mm Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 3 1 3
Smallest chainring 28 30 28
Largest chainring 48 30 48
Rear sprockets 7 8 7
Smallest sprocket 12 11 14
Largest sprocket 32 42 34
Lowest gear 22.8 in 17.1 in 21.4 in
Highest gear 104.0 in 65.5 in 89.1 in
Brakes
Brake type Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Rim brake
Other specifications
Suspension Hardtail Hardtail Rigid
Wheel size 26″ 24″ 26″
Fork spring Not informed Coil Not informed

Other models in this family

3 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

KHS Alite 50, by KHS

This bicycle

Cross-country

Alite 50

  • Suspension: 60 mm
KHS Alite 24, by KHS

Mountain youth

Alite 24

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Suspension: 80 mm
KHS Alite 40, by KHS

Cross-country

Alite 40

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: Rigid

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