Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Deore, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Aluminum
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG40 11-34 8 spd
Crank
48/38/28
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN-26
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
Wellgo LU-A9
Wheels
Front Hub
KT Disc
Rear Hub
KT Disc
Rims
Shining MT-20
Spokes
Stainless 15g fr /14g rr
Tires
Kenda K-935 700x35C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M446 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano M445 Hydraulic Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light
Headset
CH
Seat
Saddle
Kona Comfort
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | C46cm | C49cm | C53cm | C56cm | C59cm | C61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm |
| Front Center | 600 mm | 606 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm | 627 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 548 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 362 mm | 366 mm | 373 mm | 380 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1029 mm | 1030 mm | 1046 mm | 1051 mm | 1072 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 741 mm | 772 mm | 801 mm | 827 mm | 843 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Dew Plus belongs to the Kona Dew model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Dew Plus bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Dew Plus 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
