Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona P2 700C
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano LX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano
Cassette
Shimano HG50 (11-32, 9spd)
Crank
50/39/30
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo
Chain
Shimano HG53
Pedals
Victor VP-198
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc
Rear Hub
Shimano M475 Disc
Rims
Alex XD-Lite
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 15g fr/14g rr
Tires
Continental Contact 700x37C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 486 Hydraulic Disc 6"
Brake Levers
Shimano 486 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Deluxe Road (6°±, 45-49=75, 52-56=90, 58-62=100mm)
Handlebar
Kona FlatBar Deluxe (31.8mm x 620mm Wide)
Grips
Kona Race Light
Headset
TH
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost
Kona Road Deluxe
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 604 mm | 612 mm | 607 mm | 614 mm | 621 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 537 mm | 549 mm | 561 mm | 573 mm | 585 mm | 597 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm | 215 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1020 mm | 1034 mm | 1043 mm | 1038 mm | 1045 mm | 1054 mm | 1060 mm | 1071 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 728 mm | 751 mm | 773 mm | 788 mm | 807 mm | 823 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
DR. DEW is part of the Kona Dew model. Kona released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2010 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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the DR. DEW bike is equipped with the 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 DR. DEW comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.