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1999 KHS Aero Track · 1997 KHS Aero Track

Specification1999 KHS Aero Track1997 KHS Aero Track
Overview
Model year19991997
BrandKHSKHS
ModelAero TrackAero Track
Bicycle typeTrackTrack
Archive ID8754163137
Original MSRP$699.00$649.00
ColorsOrangeBlue/purple fade, silver
SizesLarge, medium, smallLarge, medium, small
Weight19.4 lb18.9 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly, double-buttedTrue Temper chromoly, double-butted
ForkKhsKhs
Fork materialChromoly, oversize, flat crown4130 chromoly, aero crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupTrack MixN/A
ShiftersN/AN/A
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetSugino 75, 48 teethSugino Mighty 900
Bottom bracketTien Hsin TH-7418 AL sealed cartridge, 107mm spindleShimano BB-LP26
BB shell width68mm English68mm English
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainKMC Z-30, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC SS-90S, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsAluminum w/clips & strapsNot included
Brakes
BrakesN/AN/A
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1" Tien Hsin TH-3600 W1"
HandlebarAluminum, drop styleSr
Handlebar extensionsN/AN/A
StemForged alloyF3 aluminum
SaddleVelo VL-237-3Velo VL-195
SeatpostKalloy SP-399, 26.8mm diameterUni aluminum, 27.2 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsAluminum, nuttedF3 aluminum, nutted
RimsHJC P-GN aluminum, 36-holeSun Rims M14A, 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 Panaracer Elite700 x 23c Panaracer Category-1 Pro
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1999 KHS Aero Track1997 KHS Aero Track
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle74°74°
Seat-tube angle75°74°
Chainstay / rear center401 mm390 mm
Wheelbase953 mm950 mm
Fork offset / rake28 mm63.5 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.