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1997 KHS T-Rex · 2001 KHS T-Rex

Specification1997 KHS T-Rex2001 KHS T-Rex
Overview
Model year19972001
BrandKHSKHS
ModelT-RexT-Rex
Bicycle typeJuvenileJuvenile mountain bike, suspension
Archive ID6910590842
Original MSRP$219.00$229.00
ColorsBlack, wild berryBlue, Purple
SizesBoys 12", girls 12"Boys 10", girls 10"
Weight28 lb30 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly/hi-tensile steelChromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
ForkKhsKHS Zoom CH-280
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crownAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Tourney TY-22Juvenile Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170SunRace Twist Shift
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22 top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mmShimano Tourney TY-22, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22Shimano Tourney TY-22
CranksetTracer MA-3i, 28/38/48 teethTracer MY200, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketVictor VPB-33Victor VPB-33, 111mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English68mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth7-speed freewheel, 13 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResinPlatform, resin
Brakes
BrakesChang Star 865A brakes, Chang Star 262P leversProMax linear-pull brakes, ProMax linear-pull levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1" steel1" VP
HandlebarSteelSteel
Handlebar extensionsN/ANot included
StemSteelSteel
SaddleVelo VL-244KHS Padded
SeatpostSteel, 25.6 mm diameterSteel, chrome plated, 25.4mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsSteel, nuttedAluminum, nutted
RimsAluminum, 36-holeAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gaugeUCP, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire24 x 2.00" Duro HF-82224 x 2.00" KHS Dirt Slick
Wheel size24" wheels24" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1997 KHS T-Rex2001 KHS T-Rex
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle70°71°
Seat-tube angle70°73°
Chainstay / rear center424 mm406.4 mm
Wheelbase987 mm939.8 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm44.4 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 10, 2026.