Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG41 11-34t 8spd
Crank
28/38/48t
Bottom Bracket
CH
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
WTB SX17
Spokes
Stainless 15g fr /14g rr
Tires
Kenda K935 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDC-M290
Brake Levers
Tektro HDC-M290
Disk Rotors
Tektro HDC-M290 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Commuter
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
Kona Comfort
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 611 mm | 622 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm | 651 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 80 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 536 mm | 554 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 611 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 373 mm | 381 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 528 mm | 548 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1033 mm | 1034 mm | 1046 mm | 1058 mm | 1068 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 693 mm | 718 mm | 748 mm | 778 mm | 798 mm | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
DEW PLUS is part of the Kona Dew model. Kona launched 58 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Dew bikes models from 2015, here.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the DEW PLUS model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The DEW PLUS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.