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KHS introduced their 2015 line of fat bikes at Eurobike. KHS calls their family of fat bikes the 4 season.

(article posted by Gomez of fat-bike.com)

2015 KHS 4 Season Fat Bikes

- compared to 2014 models all frames are changed, lighter with new geometry;
- KHS 4Season 5000 has been manufactured with new MSD Carbon™ KHS proprietary technology;
- models 4S 500, 4S 1000 and 4S 3000 have head tube angle of 68.5° (difference -1.5° vs 2014 models), KHS 4Season 5000 Carbon have hta of 69.5°;
- chainstay lenght: now 475mm (+8mm) for 4S 500, 4S 1000 and 4S 3000 models, 468mm for new carbon model KHS 4Season 5000;
- KHS 4S 3000 and KHS 4Season 5000 feature 15x150mm front hub and 12x190mm rear hub
- all models have drilled rims: 80mm for 4S 500 and 4 S1000 with 4″ max tire size, 100mm
for 4S 3000 and 4S 5000 with 4.8″ max tire size;
- forks: full CrMo steel straight blade for 4S 500 and 4 S1000, alluminium alloy straight blade QR15mm for 4S 3000, KHS high modulus full carbon QR15mm for 4S 5000 model;
- KHS 4S 3000 and KHS 4Season 5000 have tapered steerer tube for possible upgrade with suspension fork.

4 Season 5000 Carbon

KHS 4Season 5000 with fork and carbon frame
- total weight: 31.68lbs
- carbon frame: 1250+/-50g
- carbon fork: 580+/- 20g
- complete spec’s - 4 Season 5000 Spec’s
- price: Usd $2999 MSRP