koga Kinsei 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 Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Full carbon
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano, CS-R8100 12-speed 11-34T
Crank
Shimano
Chain
Shimano
Wheels
Rims
KOGA, Full carbon 50mm disc
Tires
Continental, GP5000 TR 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
Rear: Shimano, Ultegra Di2 R8170, Hydraulic disc brake, Front: Shimano, Ultegra Di2 R8170, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
KOGA fully integrated cable guidance
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Kinsei Prime belongs to the Koga Kinsei model. Koga released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Koga Kinsei Prestige 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4458$. On the other hand, Koga Kinsei Pro 2023, is the most expensive and costs 10617$.
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 Track bikes
If you want an acceptable Track bike you should know that the average price is 1503$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Track bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Koga released this model in 2023, its price was 6370$. In conclusion, this bike price is 323.82% higher than the price of the average Track bike.
Track bikes average weight
Track bikes weigh an average of 7.85 kg (17.31 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Kinsei Prime has a weight of 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs). In short, the average Track bike weight is 8.28% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Kinsei Prime bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Koga Kinsei Prime has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
