Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset Deore, Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX D LO 63mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano Acera 11-34t 9 spd
Crank
22/32/44t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN26
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Alex MD19
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 15g fr /14g rr
Tires
CST 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Control
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
Freedom Aon
Seatpost
Kona Double Clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 665 mm | 692 mm | 719 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 602 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 416 mm | 435 mm | 456 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm | 646 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1098 mm | 1124 mm | 1152 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 775 mm | 810 mm | 843 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SPLICE DL belongs to the Kona Splice model. Kona released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Splice bikes models from 2014, 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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid 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.
Overview of components
Fork
Kona SPLICE DL 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The SPLICE DL 2014 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kona SPLICE DL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.