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 G2 Double Butted Alloy 6061
Suspension Fork
700C Carbon Fork, Carbon Tapered Steerer, Oval Blades, Flat Disc Mount, 12mm x 100mm Thru Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 POWERGLIDE 11-42
Crank
SRAM Apex 1 X-SYNC 40t S(51):170mm M(54):172.5mm L(57):172.5mm XL(60):175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB GXP - 68mm BSA
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
Jalco Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Allround 700x40c TLE Tubeless Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 HYD 160mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Black Alloy 6061 OEM 7° S(51):80mm M(54):90mm L(57):90mm XL(60):100mm
Handlebar
Black Alloy 6061 OEM S(51):42cm M(54):44cm L(57):44cm XL(60):46cm
Headset
FSA No. 42 Integrated Road, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Black OEM
Seatpost
Black Alloy 6061 27.2mm, 350mm, 5mm offset OEM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 598 mm | 613 mm | 628 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 550 mm | 575 mm | 600 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 389 mm | 395 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 538 mm | 552 mm | 571 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 121 mm | 147 mm | 173 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1027 mm | 1042 mm | 1057 mm | 1067 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
G2 is part of the Kinesis G2 model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Kinesis G2 bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Kinesis G2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2044$. Kinesis G2 Adventure Bike 2023 on the other hand costs 2044$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Kinesis G2 price was 2044$. In conclusion, this bike price is 20.45% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.45 kg (18.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Kinesis G2 it’s weighing 10 kg (22.05 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 18.34% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
G2 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on G2 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.