Kinesis R2 ROAD BIKE 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
2,248$
Weight | 10.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 R2 Double Butted Alloy 6061.
Suspension Fork
Kinesis R2 Full UD Carbon.
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4720.
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500 10 speed 11-34.
Crank
Shimano Tiagra FC-4700 50/34t. S: 170mm, M & L: 172.5mm, XL: 175mm.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano CN-HG54.
Chain
Shimano HG-51.
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Hub, Centre-lock, 12 mm x 100 mm Through Axle.
Rear Hub
Alloy, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Hub, Centre-lock, 12 mm x 142 mm Through Axle.
Rims
Alex Rims 1.9P Tubeless Compatible.
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race 32c.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra BR-4770 Hydraulic.
Cockpit
Stem
Kinesis Alloy 6061 6° Rise S(51):80mm M(54):90mm L(57):90mm XL(60):100mm.
Handlebar
Kinesis Alloy 6061 S(51):42 cm M(54):44 cm L(57):44 cm XL(60):46 cm.
Headset
FSA Sealed Bearing No. 42 Integrated Road.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Black.
Seatpost
Kinesis Alloy 6061 27.2 mm x 350 mm.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 595 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm | 562 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 390 mm | 399 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 550 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 146 mm | 172 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1006 mm | 1010 mm | 1027 mm | 1047 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
R2 ROAD BIKE completes the Kinesis R2 model. Kinesis released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kinesis R2 bikes models from 2022, 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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Kinesis released this model in 2022, its price was 2044$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 14.77% smaller.
Endurance bikes average weight
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Kinesis R2 ROAD BIKE it’s weighing 10.1 kg (22.27 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 23.17% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kinesis R2 ROAD BIKE 2022, has a 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Kinesis R2 ROAD BIKE bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.