Kinesis R1 ROAD BIKE 2023
2023 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. Take a sneak peek at all Kinesis R1 bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Kinesis R1 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2044$. Kinesis R1 ROAD BIKE 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 2044$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2044$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.77% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.56 kg (18.87 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
R1 ROAD BIKE weighs 9.5 kg (20.94 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 10.98% less than R1 ROAD BIKE.
R1 ROAD BIKE components
Fork material
R1 ROAD BIKE has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kinesis R1 ROAD BIKE 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The R1 ROAD BIKE comes 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.