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2000 KHS Alite 2000 · 2001 KHS Alite 2000

Specification2000 KHS Alite 20002001 KHS Alite 2000
Overview
Model year20002001
BrandKHSKHS
ModelAlite 2000Alite 2000
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspensionMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID4555190883
Original MSRP$749.00$749.00
ColorsBlackBlack, Yellow
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21"15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight—26.5 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialReynolds 7005 double butted aluminumEaston Ultralite
ForkRock Shox Jett XC, 3.0" travelSR MG91, 3.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crownAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano DeoreShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano DeoreShimano Deore, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore SGSShimano Deore
CranksetSR MD350, 22/32/44 teethShimano FC-M440-L, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketTien Hsin cartridgeTH Sealed bearing cartridge, 111mm spindle
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC Z9000, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC Z9000, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum cage w/clips & strapsAluminum cage
Brakes
BrakesPower Tools Linear Pull brakes, Power Tools Linear Pull leversShimano Deore V-brake brakes, ProMax linear-pull levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless aluminum1 1/8" VP
HandlebarKore Lite Bar 1PowerTools
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemKore Lite 2Kore Lite 2
SaddleKHS PaddedKHS Padded
SeatpostKalloy SP-242Aluminum micro-adjust, 26.8mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano RM-40Front: Powertools, Rear: Shimano Deore
RimsMavic 221Sun Double Wall, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, double-butted1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples—Brass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar26 x 1.95" WTB NanoRaptor
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2000 KHS Alite 20002001 KHS Alite 2000
Selected size / position—Legacy reference
Head-tube angle—71°
Seat-tube angle—73°
Chainstay / rear center—424.2 mm
Wheelbase—1079.5 mm
Fork offset / rake—44.4 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.