K2 ProFlex 4500C 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | K2 |
Model | ProFlex 4500C |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | K2 ProFlex 4500C Parts |
Available Sizes | - Large - medium - way big |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Duster II Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Sub 432 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Carbon-reinforced Thermoplastic |
Frame type | Laminated Carbon Fiber |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro 141 |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8" c |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 ProFlex 4500C Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Linkage Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Noleen Cross-Link ELT |
Other Specs of K2 ProFlex 4500C
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Available colors | - Natural carbon |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | K2 Mag C |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel Noleen NR-4 Piggyback |
Saddle seat | Selle Royal |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec PG |
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K2 ProFlex 4500C bike review
K2 produced the ProFlex 4500C bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,449.00.
ProFlex 4500C bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and way big .
K2 Mountain bike ProFlex 4500C can be found in a few colors, among these colors Natural carbon .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Duster II kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Sub 432, 32-hole. K2 equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride K2 used Carbon-reinforced thermoplastic material for the frame. Titec Enduro 141 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this ProFlex 4500C to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by K2, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.