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2011 KHS Alite 500

Velopedia Archive ID 23391

Overview

Model year	2011
Brand	KHS
Model	Alite 500
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	23391
Original MSRP	$659.95
Colors	Sub Lime
Sizes	15", 17", 19"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Alloy
Fork	Spinner 300LC
Fork material	Single
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano mix
Shifters	Shimano Alivio 9S
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio
Rear derailleur	Shimano Alivio 9S
Crankset	Truvativ E400, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracket	TruVativ Power Spline
Cassette	Shimano
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	KMC Z99
Pedals	Wellgo resin w/steel cage w/boron axle

Brakes

Brakes	Bengal Cable Disc brakes, Alloy linear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" Cane Creek ahead
Handlebar	Alloy
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Alloy
Saddle	KHS Sport Dual Density
Seatpost	Alloy Micro Adjust

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Alloy
Rims	Weinmann XTB-26
Spokes	14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire	26 x 1.95" Kenda Tomac Small Block 8
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.