Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 KHS Montana Trail

Velopedia Archive ID 51961

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	KHS
Model	Montana Trail
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID	51961
Original MSRP	$259.00
Colors	Dark blue, red
Sizes	15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight	30.4 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Spinner
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Altus C90
Shifters	Grip Shift SRT-100
Front derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-30, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleur	Shimano Altus
Crankset	Tracer, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracket	Victor VPB-33, 115 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Victor VP-893N

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Altus brakes, Chang Star 273P levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" Victor VP-H72
Handlebar	Wei Hau ATB-2
Handlebar extensions	HL MT-11R
Stem	Wei Hau ATB-160-2
Saddle	Velo VL-195
Seatpost	25.6 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Femco A5, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.95" Cheng Shin C-1027N
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	534 mm
Head-tube angle	70°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	430 mm
Wheelbase	1037 mm
Fork offset / rake	45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.