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2014 Kona

PRECEPT DL

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with mid-range components.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 130 / 140mm
ForkRockShox Sektor
ShockRockShox Monarch R
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetSLX, Altus
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
PRECEPT DL
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

33 mph

PRECEPT DL

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'0" – 5'8"

MD

5'2" – 6'1"

LG

5'9" – 6'6"

XL

5'10" – 6'6"

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Reviews
NSMB
Kona Precept DL: Reviewed

Mar 2015

“THIS IS AN AWESOME BICYCLE. It just needs a few things to get there.”

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
First Ride: The new Kona Precept DL 2015 Review

Sep 2014 · Sebastian Gierulski

A few days ago we had the chance to test the whole Kona enduro range at the Kona Press Launch in Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis (you can find an overview of every bike presented here). One bike especially interested us: the entry-level Precept DL trail bike attractively priced at 1500 EUR. Can you really get a useable trail […]

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 130mm Travel

Fork

RockShox Sektor Silver TK Solo Air 140mm QR15 Tapered

Travel: 140mm

Spring Type: Air

Shock

RockShox Monarch R

Travel: 130mm

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Alivio

Headset

FSA NO.57B-1

Stem

Kona XC/BC

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

Kona XC

Seatpost

Kona Thumb

Type: Rigid

Pedals

Wellgo Platform

Grips

Kona Race Light

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX Shadow

Front Derailleur

Shimano SLX

Crank

22/32/44t

Shifters

Shimano Altus

Cassette

Shimano Acera 11-34t 9 spd

Chain

Shimano HG53

Chain Guide

n/a

Brakes

Shimano Hydraulic Disc

Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Hydraulic

Wheels
Rims

WTB SX23

Spokes

Sandvik Stainless 14g

Front Hub

Shimano Deore QR15

Rear Hub

Shimano Deore 142x12mm

Tires

Front: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25", Rear: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25"

Disc Rotors

Shimano 180mm (centerlock)

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