Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
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
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX Coil Spring 63mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano Altus 11-34t 8spd
Crank
22/32/44t
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420
Chain
KMC Z72
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech 100x9mm
Rear Hub
Joytech 135x10mm
Rims
Double wall alloy
Spokes
Stainless Black 15g fr /14g rr
Tires
Schwalbe Tyrago 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDM285
Brake Levers
Tektro HDM285
Disk Rotors
Tektro HDM285 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Control
Headset
FSA No. 10P
Seat
Saddle
Kona Crosstrail
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 297 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 661 mm | 687 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 87 mm | 88 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 606 mm | 624 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 415 mm | 435 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1065 mm | 1094 mm | 1120 mm | 1147 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 738 mm | 778 mm | 818 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
Splice completes the Kona Splice model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Splice bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kona Splice 2017 has a starting price of 659$. Kona Splice DL 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 659$. In conclusion, this bike price is 17.26% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Splice components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona Splice 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Splice 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Kona Splice bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.