Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2005 K2 Lithium 5.0

Velopedia Archive ID 93184

Overview

Model year	2005
Brand	K2
Model	Lithium 5.0
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	93184
Colors	Red, Red/Silver
Sizes	Small, medium, large, xlarge

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum
Fork	Manitou Minute 2:00, 130mm travel
Fork material	Aluminum, single crown
Rear shock	Manitou Swinger 3-Way, 130mm travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	SRAM X.9 Trigger
Front derailleur	SRAM X-Gen, bottom-pull/clamp-on
Rear derailleur	SRAM X.9
Crankset	RaceFace Evolve XC X-Type, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Race Face Evolve XC
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	KMC Z9200, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Time ATAC Alium

Brakes

Brakes	Hayes HFX-9 Carbon Disc front/Hayes HFX-9 Carbon XC rear brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Carbon XC levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" integrated FSA Orbit IS
Handlebar	Race Face Evolve XC low-rise
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Race Face Evolve
Saddle	WTB Laser V
Seatpost	Race Face Evolve XC

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Sun Ringle
Rims	Sun Rims DS2-XC, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) double-butted
Front tire	26 x 2.25" In10se System 4 Plus
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.