A Tribute to a Golden Era, A Legacy for the Future
In the illustrious history of the “Bicycle Kingdom,” 1972 stands as a shining coordinate. It was the year Taiwan’s cycling industry soared; it was the year KHS bicycles was born, embarking on a pursuit of ultimate cycling craftsmanship. Now, we present the “KHS 1972 P” as a tribute to that magnificent era.
Pure & Play
Pure The KHS 1972 P “Pure & Play” Edition is not merely a restoration; it is a radical re-engineering of a 1970s icon. By harmonizing the philosophy of “Subtraction for Soul” (Pure) and “Addition for Adventure” (Play), this steel minivelo transcends its vintage roots to become a high-performance gravel voyager.
I. PRISTINE | The Aesthetic of Subtraction
Stripped away the superfluous to rediscover the Analog Soul of cycling.
Essential Weight: Through meticulous selection, the total mass is refined to 13.9kg, ensuring a direct connection between the rider and the road.
Linear Elegance: High-polish silver components honor the classic 70s steel silhouette while providing a Pristine visual clarity.
II. PILOTING | The Ergonomics of Adventure
The cockpit has been completely reimagined to bridge the gap between classic touring and modern gravel exploration.
Integrated Flared Drop Bar: Transitioning from a standard flat bar to a custom-made integrated flared drop bar, redefined the bike’s command center, and offers multiple hand positions, significantly reducing fatigue during long-distance journeys.
Adventurous DNA: The ergonomic shift is designed to ignite the rider’s latent Adventure DNA, transforming every commute into an expedition.
III. PROMPT | The Engineering of Performance
To inject the Play element, we integrated modern Gravel DNA into the compact frame.
Dynamic Versatility: The inclusion of a Dropper Post allows for instantaneous posture adjustment, enhancing control during technical descents.
Precision Gearing: Equipped with a Shimano GRX 12-speed system and a wide-range 10-45T cassette, the drivetrain offers the precision required for both urban sprints and rugged ascents.
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