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KHS ATB 500 Fat Bike
KHS ATB 500 Fat Bike
The KHS 500 is a capable fat bike with a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame, 80mm aluminum rims, and stud-ready 26 x 4.8” Vee Avalanche tires for maximum traction.
Its Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes ensure reliable performance on snow, sand, and year-round adventures.
KHS 500 BUILD SPECIFICATIONS
| Frame | 6061 Aluminum w/Custom Formed T/T & D/T, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, 1.5 Taper, 10x190mm, Internal Cable Routing |
|---|---|
| Fork | Aluminum Straight Blade, 1.5 Taper, 15mm x 150 Thru-Axle |
| Headset | Threadless 1-1/8–1.5 Tapered, Zero Stack |
| Rims | Aluminum 80mm w/Rectangular Holes, 26x32H |
| Hub (Front) | KT Aluminum Disc, Forged, Sealed Bearing, 15mm Thru-Axle 15x150 |
| Hub (Rear) | KT Aluminum Disc, Forged, Sealed Bearing, Cassette, QR, 190mm |
| Tires | Vee Avalanche, 26 x 4.8”, 72 TPI |
| Spokes | 14G Black, 32x32 |
| Front Derailleur | n/a |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore RD-M5100 |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore SL-M5100 Trigger, Right Only |
| Chain | KMC X11 w/MissingLink |
| Crankset | Samox 2-pc Forged, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring |
| Bottom Bracket | Outboard Cartridge Bearing |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-M5100-11, 11/51T, 11-Speed |
| Pedals | Wellgo Aluminum Platform w/DU Bearings |
| Seatpost | KHS Aluminum Micro-Adjust, 31.6mm x 350mm |
| Saddle | KHS Sport Dual Density Padding w/Handle |
| Handlebar | Aluminum 35mm Riser, 760 x 15mm |
| Stem | Aluminum 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 35mm, S=60mm, M–XL=70mm |
| Grips | Q2 Lock-on |
| Brake Levers | Shimano MT200 |
| Brakes | Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotors Wave ‘12’ |
| Color | Blue |
| Frame Sizes | S/15, M/17, L/19, XL/21 |
Bike Sizing Guide
General Sizing Guide
| Your Height | Frame Size (inches) | Labeled Size |
|---|---|---|
| 4’10” – 5’1” | 13" – 14" | XS |
| 5’2” – 5’5” | 15" – 16" | S |
| 5’6” – 5’9” | 17" – 18" | M |
| 5’10” – 6’1” | 19" – 20" | L |
| 6’2” – 6’4” | 21" – 22" | XL |
| 6’5” and up | 23" – 24"+ | XXL |
FBC Bike Purchasing Guide
We offer four distinct pathways to purchasing your new bicycle: In-Stock Builds, Backorder Builds, Pre-Order Builds and our Custom Program. Each option is designed to meet different needs, timelines, and levels of personalization.
In-Stock Completes
Our In-Stock Builds are mostly assembled bicycles with carefully selected components and specifications, ready for immediate purchase and shipment.
Since these models are already in our inventory, they can ship out right away, typically arriving within approximately one week. This option is ideal for customers who want a high-quality bike without any delay.
Backorder Completes
If the configuration you are seeking is not currently available in our warehouse, you may place a backorder directly through our online catalogue.
Backorder builds are in stock at our supplier's warehouse. Typical lead time is 3–5 business days to our Ontario warehouse, plus the number of days you selected for your checkout shipping option.
Pre-Order Completes
Pre-Order Builds allow you to reserve a bicycle before it has been produced or received from our suppliers. This option is perfect for upcoming models or newly released configurations.
By pre-ordering, you secure your bike in advance and can choose from the available specifications and color options. Lead times vary depending on production and delivery schedules, but Pre-Orders guarantee you won’t miss out on the latest builds.
Custom Program
For those seeking the highest level of personalization, our Custom Program offers the opportunity to design a bicycle tailored precisely to your preferences and riding style.
While the build process may require additional time, this program provides unparalleled flexibility. Customers may select their preferred Frame, Drivetrain Kit, Cockpit Kit, Wheelset, Tires, Color Options, and a wide range of additional components, ensuring the final build reflects both performance requirements and aesthetic choices.
Shipping Rates
We ship on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. If we receive your order by noon on these days we can often get your order out same day or it will go out the next shipping day with the method you have selected. We will always try to ship orders out as quickly as possible.
Shipping Rates Table - Link
Domestic orders are shipped Purolator, UPS or Loomis depending on the item and your selected service and when your order ships you will receive tracking details via email address provided. If you require an alternate shipping option or for Remote Area orders please contact us prior to placing your order and we will provide a shipping quote.
We use Purolator or UPS as our primary Express shipping services.
Free freight is not offered for Complete Bike purchases or to locations that have a Remote Destination surcharge fee.
Customers assume all shipping risks for package damage or theft of their order we recommend for high value shipments for customers to insure shipment through their own credit are card or to reach directly to use for a customer insurance quote.
SUCCESSFUL INSURANCE CLAIM OUTCOMES CANNOT BE GURANTEED.
Returns
All Complete Bike purchases and products on Clearance are FINAL SALE.
For all other Regular Priced items, our general return policy allows returns within 15 days of receipt, provided the item(s) are unused and in their original packaging.
Fat Bike Value Evolved
KHS ATB 500
The KHS 500 is designed for riders who want a capable fat bike at an approachable price point. Built around a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame with internal cable routing and a replaceable derailleur hanger, it delivers durability and modern features for year-round adventure.
Up front, you’ll find a straight-blade aluminum fork for responsive handling, with options to upgrade to a carbon fork or a 100mm Manitou Mastodon suspension fork for added versatility. Rolling on 80mm aluminum rims and 26 x 4.8” Vee Avalanche tires, the 500 offers stability and traction across snow, sand, and rugged trails.
A Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain with a wide-range 11–51T cassette provides smooth shifting and the gears you need for climbing or cruising. Hydraulic disc brakes with 180/160mm rotors ensure confident stopping power in all conditions.
With a comfortable KHS Sport saddle, lock-on grips, and a modern cockpit featuring a 35mm riser bar and forged stem, the KHS 500 balances control, comfort, and reliability. Whether you’re riding deep winter snowpack, beach trails, or rocky backcountry routes, the KHS 500 is ready to take you there.
KHS 500 Key Features
Learn more about this awesome bike!
Tire Clearance and Wheel Swapping
Equipped with 26” x 4.8” stud-ready fat tires, this bike offers exceptional flotation on snow and sand and confident traction on loose terrain. Add studs for superior grip on ice, delivering year-round control in all conditions.
Deore 11 Speed Drivetrain
The KHS 500 is outfitted with a Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain that delivers smooth, reliable shifting across a wide gear range—perfect for tackling steep climbs, snow, sand, or trail riding. Paired with a durable crankset and wide-range cassette, it gives riders efficient power transfer and versatility in any terrain.
Aluminum Fork + Upgrade Compatibility
Aluminum straight-blade fork with 15x150mm thru-axle for strength and precise handling. Optional upgrades include a 100mm travel Manitou Mastodon Comp suspension fork or a lightweight carbon fork for riders seeking added comfort or reduced weight.
6061 Aluminum Frame
Lightweight and durable 6061 aluminum frame with custom-formed top and down tubes. Features a tapered 1.5” head tube, internal cable routing for a clean look and protection, 12x197mm rear spacing for maximum tire clearance, and a replaceable derailleur hanger for long-term reliability.
High Quality Frame & Fork
Frame
The KHS 500 is built around a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame with custom formed tubing for strength and efficiency. A tapered head tube boosts front-end stiffness, while internal cable routing keeps things clean and protected. With a replaceable derailleur hanger and multiple mount points for cages and bikepacking gear, the frame is designed for durability and adventure versatility.
Fork
Up front, the 500 comes equipped with a rigid aluminum straight-blade fork featuring a 1.5" tapered steerer and 150mm x 15mm thru-axle for confident handling and strength. Riders also have the option to upgrade to a carbon fork for weight savings or a 100mm Manitou Mastodon suspension fork for added comfort and control on rough terrain.
Stud Ready Tires
Outfitted with massive 26” x 4.8” fat tires that are stud-ready for ultimate winter riding capability. The wide footprint delivers excellent flotation on snow and sand, while aggressive tread provides confident traction in loose terrain.
When the temperatures drop, add studs for unmatched grip on icy surfaces, ensuring year-round performance and control in any conditions.
High Quality Drivetrain & Components
The KHS 500 is outfitted with a Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain that delivers smooth, reliable shifting across a wide gear range—perfect for tackling steep climbs, snow, sand, or trail riding. Paired with a durable crankset and wide-range cassette, it gives riders efficient power transfer and versatility in any terrain.
Powerful hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power in all conditions, while quality cockpit components, including a comfortable saddle and reliable alloy bar and stem, ensure control and comfort on long rides.
Frame Accessory Mounting Points
Designed for riders who pack light or heavy, the KHS 500 features multiple mounts on the frame and fork for cages, frame bags, panniers, and other bike packing accessories.
Making it a fully capable fat bike for multi-day trips, winter expeditions, or all-season adventures.
Lightweight Wheelset
Equipped with a lightweight aluminum wheelset designed for fat bike performance.
The rims reduce rotational weight for easier climbing and more responsive handling, while durable hubs and sealed bearings provide smooth, reliable performance in all conditions.
Build Specifications
| Frame | 6061 Aluminum w/Custom Formed T/T & D/T, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, 1.5 Taper, 10x190mm, Internal Cable Routing |
|---|---|
| Fork | Aluminum Straight Blade, 1.5 Taper, 15mm x 150 Thru-Axle |
| Headset | Threadless 1-1/8–1.5 Tapered, Zero Stack |
| Rims | Aluminum 80mm w/Rectangular Holes, 26x32H |
| Hub (Front) | KT Aluminum Disc, Forged, Sealed Bearing, 15mm Thru-Axle 15x150 |
| Hub (Rear) | KT Aluminum Disc, Forged, Sealed Bearing, Cassette, QR, 190mm |
| Tires | Vee Avalanche, 26 x 4.8”, 72 TPI |
| Spokes | 14G Black, 32x32 |
| Front Derailleur | n/a |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore RD-M5100 |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore SL-M5100 Trigger, Right Only |
| Chain | KMC X11 w/MissingLink |
| Crankset | Samox 2-pc Forged, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring |
| Bottom Bracket | Outboard Cartridge Bearing |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-M5100-11, 11/51T, 11-Speed |
| Pedals | Wellgo Aluminum Platform w/DU Bearings |
| Seatpost | KHS Aluminum Micro-Adjust, 31.6mm x 350mm |
| Saddle | KHS Sport Dual Density Padding w/Handle |
| Handlebar | Aluminum 35mm Riser, 760 x 15mm |
| Stem | Aluminum 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 35mm, S=60mm, M–XL=70mm |
| Grips | Q2 Lock-on |
| Brake Levers | Shimano MT200 |
| Brakes | Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotors Wave ‘12’ |
| Color | Blue |
| Frame Sizes | S/15, M/17, L/19, XL/21 |
