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2024 Kona

Libre

An aluminum frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and trp mechanical disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$1,799
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetApex
BrakesTRP Mechanical Disc
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Ride Feel

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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
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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)

31 mph

Libre

36 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

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Reviews
Bikerumor
Kona Keeps it Rolling with New, More Affordable Aluminum Hei Hei and Libre Models

Oct 2025 · Jeremy Benson

Kona drops new, more affordable aluminum-framed versions of its popular Hei Hei MTB and Libre gravel models.

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CX Magazine
Ridden and Reviewed Kona Libre CR - Cyclocross Magazine - Cyclocross and Gravel News, Races, Bikes, Media

Sep 2025 · Clifford Lee

Kona's Jake cx series of bikes is gone, but its new Libre CR is a versatile, carbon drop-bar gravel bike. Is it the right gravel (or cyclocross) bike for you?

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Velo
The Kona Libre CR Wants to Be Your Next Racey Gravel Bike

Apr 2025 · Alvin Holbrook

The Kona Libre CR gravel bike got a complete overhaul, keeping its simple guided brake hoses and durability while going for faster look and feel.

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Road Bike Action
KONA LIBRE EL BIKE TEST - Road Bike Action

Jan 2022 · David Kennedy

Kona’s Libre EL steps up with an eye towards value and performance

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted

ColorGloss Metallic Green w/ Matte Black Forest & Indicator Yellow Decals

Fork

Kona Libre Carbon fork

Shock

n/a

Bottom Bracket

SRAM GXP 68mm

Headset

FSA No.57B

Stem

Kona Road

Handlebar

Kona Road

Saddle

WTB Volt

Seatpost

Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Grips

Kona Cork Tape

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Apex

Front Derailleur

n/a

Crank

SRAM Apex, 40t X-Sync

Shifters

SRAM Apex

Cassette

SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd

Chain

SRAM PC1110

Chain Guide

n/a

Brakes

TRP HDC711C Mechanical / Hydraulic

TypeTRP Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Apex

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0

Spokes

Stainless Black 14g

Front Hub

Formula 100x12mm

Rear Hub

Formula 142x12mm

Tires

Front: Maxxis Rambler Silkshield TR 700x45c, Rear: Maxxis Rambler Silkshield TR 700x45c

Disc Rotors

TRP TR160mm

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Last updated October 18

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