Bicycle comparison

1998 KHS Wedgewood · 1997 KHS Wedgewood

Specification	1998 KHS Wedgewood	1997 KHS Wedgewood
Overview
Model year	1998	1997
Brand	KHS	KHS
Model	Wedgewood	Wedgewood
Bicycle type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Archive ID	75590	60637
Original MSRP	$499.00	$549.00
Colors	Black/titanium	Ivory/emerald green
Sizes	17.5"	17"
Weight	29.5 lb	29 lb
Frameset
Frame construction	TIG-welded	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum	Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
Fork	Spinner	Khs
Fork material	Chromoly, oversize, unicrown crown	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A	N/A
Drivetrain
Component group	N/A	Shimano Nexus
Shifters	Sachs Power Grip Plus	Shimano Inter-7 ST-7S20
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm	N/A
Rear derailleur	Shimano STX	N/A
Crankset	Tracer Safari, 22/32/42 teeth	Tracer aluminum, 42 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-LP26, 116mm spindle	Shimano BB-LP26, 118 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English	68mm English
Rear cogs	7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth	7-speed internal, 22 teeth
Chain	KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Victor VP-338A	Victor VP-988
Brakes
Brakes	Power Tools 1000 brakes, Power Tools 1000 levers	Chang Star 854AG cantilever brakes, aluminum levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset	1 1/8" threadless Tioga	1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset
Handlebar	Hsin Lung aluminum	Aluminum
Handlebar extensions	N/A	N/A
Stem	Kalloy aluminum	Aluminum
Saddle	Viscount 6000	Cruiser w/springs
Seatpost	Polygon PM-312, 29.2mm diameter	Polygon PM-312, 29.2 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
Hubs	Front: King Kong 535, Rear: Shimano RM40	Front: aluminum nutted, Rear: Shimano Nexus
Rims	Alex MP-19F, 36-hole	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge	Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.10" Duro HF-828	26 x 1.95" Duro Amber
Wheel size	26" wheels	26" wheels

Specification

1998 KHS Wedgewood

1997 KHS Wedgewood

Overview

Model year

1998

1997

Brand

KHS

Model

Wedgewood

Bicycle type

Cruiser

Archive ID

75590

60637

Original MSRP

$499.00

$549.00

Colors

Black/titanium

Ivory/emerald green

Sizes

17.5"

17"

Weight

29.5 lb

29 lb

Frameset

Frame construction

TIG-welded

Frame material

7005 aluminum

Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays

Fork

Spinner

Khs

Fork material

Chromoly, oversize, unicrown crown

Chromoly, unicrown crown

Rear shock

N/A

Drivetrain

Component group

N/A

Shimano Nexus

Shifters

Sachs Power Grip Plus

Shimano Inter-7 ST-7S20

Front derailleur

Shimano Alivio top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm

N/A

Rear derailleur

Shimano STX

N/A

Crankset

Tracer Safari, 22/32/42 teeth

Tracer aluminum, 42 teeth

Bottom bracket

Shimano BB-LP26, 116mm spindle

Shimano BB-LP26, 118 mm spindle

BB shell width

68mm English

Rear cogs

7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth

7-speed internal, 22 teeth

Chain

KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"

KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"

Pedals

Victor VP-338A

Victor VP-988

Brakes

Power Tools 1000 brakes, Power Tools 1000 levers

Chang Star 854AG cantilever brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset

1 1/8" threadless Tioga

1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Handlebar

Hsin Lung aluminum

Aluminum

Handlebar extensions

N/A

Stem

Kalloy aluminum

Aluminum

Saddle

Viscount 6000

Cruiser w/springs

Seatpost

Polygon PM-312, 29.2mm diameter

Polygon PM-312, 29.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs

Front: King Kong 535, Rear: Shimano RM40

Front: aluminum nutted, Rear: Shimano Nexus

Rims

Alex MP-19F, 36-hole

Aluminum, 36-hole

Spokes

Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge

Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge

Spoke nipples

Brass nipples

Front tire

26 x 2.10" Duro HF-828

26 x 1.95" Duro Amber

Wheel size

26" wheels

Geometry comparison

One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.

Measurement	1998 KHS Wedgewood	1997 KHS Wedgewood
Selected size / position	Legacy reference	Legacy reference
Head-tube angle	71°	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°	73°
Chainstay / rear center	429 mm	429 mm
Wheelbase	1052 mm	1052 mm
Fork offset / rake	45 mm	45 mm

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