Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Deore, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera
Cassette
Shimano Acera 11-32t 9spd
Crank
FSA Alpha Drive, 26/36t bashguard
Bottom Bracket
FSA 8420ST
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Kona JS2
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore 135x10mm
Rims
WTB Freedom CruzDisc
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 14g
Tires
WTB Trekking Comp 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDM285
Brake Levers
Tektro HDM285
Disk Rotors
Tektro 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road
Handlebar
Kona Handplant
Grips
Velo Ergo
Headset
FSA N0.10
Seat
Saddle
Velo Plush
Seatpost
Kona Commuter 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 652 mm | 677 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 457 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 631 mm | 631 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1279 mm | 1305 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 706 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Ute is part of the Kona Ute model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Long Tail Cargo bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Long Tail Cargo bike you should know that the average price is 1276$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Long Tail Cargo bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Kona released this model in 2018, its price was 1499$. Comparing the average cost of a Long Tail Cargo bike to this one, you will see that Ute price is 17.48% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Ute are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ute 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.
