Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 KHS Westwood

Velopedia Archive ID 67113

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	KHS
Model	Westwood
Bicycle type	Cruiser
Archive ID	67113
Original MSRP	$264.00
Colors	Ivory/brilliant blue
Sizes	17"
Weight	29 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Chromoly/hi-tensile steel
Fork	Khs
Fork material	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Aluminum, 42 teeth
Bottom bracket	Victor VPB-33, 118 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Resin

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano coaster brake

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" steel
Handlebar	Steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Steel
Saddle	Cruiser w/springs
Seatpost	Kalloy SP-242, 29.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: aluminum nutted, Rear: Shimano coaster brake
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Shuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.95" Duro Amber
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	552 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	429 mm
Wheelbase	1052 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 21, 2026.