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1998 KHS Aero Track · 1999 KHS Aero Track

Specification1998 KHS Aero Track1999 KHS Aero Track
Overview
Model year19981999
BrandKHSKHS
ModelAero TrackAero Track
Bicycle typeTrackTrack
Archive ID7895387541
Original MSRP$649.00$699.00
ColorsSilverOrange
SizesLarge, medium, smallLarge, medium, small
Weight17.5 lb19.4 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialChromolyChromoly, double-butted
ForkSpinnerKhs
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crownChromoly, oversize, flat crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupN/ATrack Mix
ShiftersN/AN/A
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetSugino Mighty 900, 48 teethSugino 75, 48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52Tien Hsin TH-7418 AL sealed cartridge, 107mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English68mm English
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC Z-30, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-333AAluminum w/clips & straps
Brakes
BrakesN/AN/A
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1" Tien Hsin TH-36001" Tien Hsin TH-3600 W
HandlebarHsin Lung aluminumAluminum, drop style
Handlebar extensionsN/AN/A
StemKalloy aluminumForged alloy
SaddleVelo VL-273-3Velo VL-237-3
SeatpostKalloy SP-263, 26.8mm diameterKalloy SP-399, 26.8mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsKung Ten aluminum, nuttedAluminum, nutted
RimsSun Rims ME14A, 36-holeHJC P-GN aluminum, 36-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gaugeShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Cheng Shin C-740700 x 23c Panaracer Elite
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1998 KHS Aero Track1999 KHS Aero Track
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle74°74°
Seat-tube angle74°75°
Chainstay / rear center387 mm401 mm
Wheelbase950 mm953 mm
Fork offset / rake63.5 mm28 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.