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    Category
    GravelGravelGravel
    3.0
    3.5
    3.0
    SteelSteelSteel
    Fork
    SteelSteelSteel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c
    Brakes
    Mechanical DiscMechanical DiscMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    TiagraDeore, microSHIFTGRX 400, Tiagra
    Drivetrain
    3 × 103 × 102 × 10
    Brand Site

    genesisbikes.co.uk

    konaworld.com

    genesisbikes.co.uk

    Summary
    The Genesis Tour De Fer 30, Kona Sutra, and Genesis Croix De Fer 20 are all steel frame gravel bikes with mechanical disc brakes. The Tour De Fer 30 has a rigid seatpost, while the Sutra has better components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    2018 Tour De Fer 30
    2021 Sutra
    2022 Croix De Fer 20
    Other Gravel bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    39 mph

    2018 Tour De Fer 30

    38 mph

    2021 Sutra

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Reynolds 725 Heat-Treated Chromoly

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Kona Cromoly Butted

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Steel

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Fork

    Cr-Mo Unicrown Disc

    Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc Touring

    Chromoly Disc Fork With Anything Cage Mounts

    Shock

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano BB-RS500

    Shimano 73mm

    Shimano BB-RS500

    Headset

    Prestine PT-1606 1-1/8" semi cartridge

    FSA TH848

    PT-1770 EC34 Upper / EC34 Lower

    Stem

    Genesis AS-027 / + - 7deg / 100mm

    Kona Road

    Genesis Alloy 31.8mm -6 deg 100 mm

    Handlebar

    Genesis X-Race Pro / 16deg Flare / XS, 400mm / S-M, 420mm / L-XL, 440mm

    Kona Road

    Saddle

    Genesis Road Comfort

    Brooks B17 Leather

    Genesis

    Seatpost

    Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm

    Genesis Alloy 27.2 x 350 mm

    Pedals

    NW-99K w/ Toeclip

    n/a

    NW-91K With Cage

    Grips

    Kona Cork Tape

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra RD-4700 / GS cage

    Shimano Deore SGS

    Shimano GRX RD-RX400 10 Speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra FD-4703

    Shimano Deore

    Shimano GRX FD-RX400

    Crank

    Shimano FC-4703 / 50-39-30T / XS, 165mm / S, 170mm / M-XL, 175mm

    Shimano Deore, 26/36/48t

    Shifters

    Shimano Tiagra ST-4703 / 3x10 speed

    MicroShift

    Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 10 Speed

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG500-10 / 11-32T

    Shimano Deore 11-36t 10spd

    Sunrace 11-34T

    Chain

    KMC x10

    Shimano Deore

    KMC X10

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    Brakes

    TRP Spyre-C 2-piston mechanical disc brake w/160mm TR160 rotors w/ rear adapter

    TRP Spyre C Flat mount

    TRP Spyre-C Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano ST-4703

    Tektro RRL-A

    Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 10 Speed

    Wheels
    Rims

    Sun Ringle Rhyno Lite / 36h

    WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0

    Jalco XCD21

    Spokes

    Stainless steel 14g

    Stainless Black 14g

    Steel 14 g

    Front Hub

    SP PD-8/Shimano FH-M615 36h / front / rear / 6-bolt / centre lock

    Formula 100x12mm

    KT-K08 / 6 Bolt

    Rear Hub

    SP PD-8/Shimano FH-M615 36h / front / rear / 6-bolt / centre lock

    Formula 142x12mm

    KT-K08 / 6 Bolt

    Tires

    Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 700x35c

    Rear: Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 700x40c

    Kenda Booster 700 x 40c Tubeless Ready

    Disc Rotors

    TRP Spyre C 160mm

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