Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch 500W -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera
Cassette
Shimano HG3009 11-34t 9spd
Crank
FSA Metropolis E-Bike, 15t
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
Guard
Pedals
Kona JS2
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x9mm
Rear Hub
Formula 135x10mm
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Plus GreenGuard 27.5x1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Acera
Brake Levers
Shimano Acera
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA No.10P
Seat
Saddle
Kona Comfort
Seatpost
Kona Commuter 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line 20MPH/25KPH EU
Battery
Bosch 500W
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Charger
2A Compact charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 275 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 620 mm | 646 mm | 666 mm | 688 mm | 710 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 36 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 565 mm | 584 mm | 602 mm | 621 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 396 mm | 408 mm | 424 mm | 439 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 570 mm | 588 mm | 609 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 475 mm | 475 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1113 mm | 1132 mm | 1154 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 760 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Dew-E is a Kona E Dew model. Kona released 10 e-bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3499$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 36.2% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona Dew-E 2018, has a aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dew-E has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.