Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
KHS
1997 KHS Aero Turbo
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Overview
About this bike
1997 KHS Aero Turbo value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Easton Elan 3
- Fork Brand & Model
- KHS
- Fork Material
- Chromoly, aero crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1997 KHS Aero Turbo
- Component Group
- Shimano 105SC
- Shift Levers
- Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control
- Crankset
- Shimano 105SC, 20/32/42 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-UN52
- Rear Cogs
- 8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
- Chain
- KMC SS-91S, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Kalloy SP-267, 28.4 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Selle San Marco Squadra HDP, chromoly rails
- Handlebar
- Aluminum
- Handlebar Stem
- Aluminum
- Headset
- 1inch steel
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano 105SC
- Rims
- Sun Rims Venus, 32-hole
- Tires
- 700 x 23c Panaracer Orbit
- Spoke Brand
- Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Victor VP clipless
Accessories
- Colors
- Red
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not applicable
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 21.6
- Sizes
- 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.