koga Kimera Prime 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset SRAM
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Full carbon
Drivetrain
Cassette
SRAM, PG1270 12-speed 10-33
Crank
SRAM
Wheels
Rims
Zipp, 303 s
Tires
Continental, GP5000
Brakes
Brakes
Rear: SRAM, Force eTap Hydro, Hydraulic disc brake, Front: SRAM, Force eTap Hydro, Hydraulic disc brake
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 63cm |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Kimera Prime completes the Koga Kimera model. Koga released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Koga Kimera bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Koga Kimera Premium Beat 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3663$. On the other hand, Koga Kimera Pro 2023, is the most expensive and costs 9767$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5839$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Kimera Prime price is 74.3% more expensive.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes have an average weight of 6.72 kg (14.82 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs), Koga bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 16.07% lower than this one.
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
The wheels on Kimera Prime are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Kimera Prime has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
