Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical 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 Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano
Shift Levers
Shimano
Cassette
Shimano HG40 (11-34, 8spd)
Crank
48/38/28
Bottom Bracket
RPM 7420
Chain
KMC Z-72
Pedals
Wellgo LU-A9 / Xerama SP-500
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc
Rear Hub
Shimano M475 Disc
Rims
Rigida ZAC-19SL
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 15g fr/14g rr
Tires
Continental CountryRide 700x37C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano R505 Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road (6°±, 45-49=75, 52-56=90, 58-62=100mm)
Handlebar
Kona Sweeper (31.8mm x 620mm Wide)
Grips
Velo Wrap Gel
Headset
TH
Seat
Saddle
Kona Comfort
Seatpost
Kona Road
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 | 591 mm | 602 mm | 608 mm | 607 mm | 613 mm | 621 mm | 626 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 535 mm | 549 mm | 561 mm | 573 mm | 585 mm | 595 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 ° | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 205 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1032 mm | 1038 mm | 1038 mm | 1045 mm | 1053 mm | 1058 mm | 1071 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 728 mm | 751 mm | 773 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm | 823 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
DEW DROP belongs to the Kona Dew model. Kona released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Dew bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
DEW DROP components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kona DEW DROP 2010, has a 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 DEW DROP comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!