Kinesis R1 ROAD BIKE 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
2,248$
Weight | 9.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kinesis R1 Double Butted Alloy 6061
Suspension Fork
Kinesis R1 Full UD Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 POWERGLIDE 11-42
Crank
SRAM Apex 1 X-SYNC 44t S(51):170mm M(54):172.5mm L(57):172.5mm XL(60):175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB GXP
Chain
SRAM PC1110 with POWERLOCK
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Hub, Centre-lock, Front: 12mm x 100mm | Rear: 12mm x 142mm Through Axle
Rear Hub
Alloy, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Hub, Centre-lock, Front: 12mm x 100mm | Rear: 12mm x 142mm Through Axle
Rims
Alex Rims 1.9P Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race 32c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 HYD 160mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Kinesis Alloy 6061 6° Rise S(51):80mm M(54):90mm L(57):90mm XL(60):100mm
Handlebar
Kinesis Alloy 6061 S(51):42cm M(54):44cm L(57):44cm XL(60):46cm
Headset
FSA Sealed Bearing No. 42 Integrated Road
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Black
Seatpost
Kinesis Alloy 6061 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 595 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm | 562 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 390 mm | 399 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 550 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 146 mm | 172 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1006 mm | 1010 mm | 1027 mm | 1047 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
R1 ROAD BIKE completes the Kinesis R1 model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Endurance bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2044$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 14.77% smaller.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 9.5 kg (20.94 lbs), Kinesis bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 15.85% less than R1 ROAD BIKE.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the R1 ROAD BIKE bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kinesis R1 ROAD BIKE is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
R1 ROAD BIKE comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.