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, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
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 Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano Acera 11-34t 9spd
Crank
22/30/40t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN100
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
Maxxis Wormdrive 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
FSA No. 10P
Seat
Saddle
WTB Freedom Aon
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 661 mm | 687 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 87 mm | 88 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 606 mm | 624 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 415 mm | 435 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm | 645 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 | 1065 mm | 1094 mm | 1120 mm | 1147 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 658 mm | 708 mm | 753 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
SPLICE DL is a Kona Splice model. Kona launched 17 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Splice bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Kona SPLICE 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 659$. Kona SPLICE DL 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 899$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 899$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 59.96% higher.
SPLICE DL components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NCX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The SPLICE DL 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SPLICE DL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
SPLICE DL comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.