Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $2,799
    $6,999
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    GravelGravel
    4.5
    8.9
    CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    FoxRockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR
    Wheels
    AluminumCarbon
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    ApexX0 Eagle Transmission, Force eTap
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12 Electronic
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    40mm40mm
    Brand Site

    konaworld.com

    konaworld.com

    Summary
    The Kona Ouroboros CR and Kona Ouroboros Supreme are both carbon frame gravel bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Ouroboros CR has aluminum 700c aluminum wheels, while the Ouroboros Supreme has carbon 700c carbon wheels, better components, a better fork, and higher gearing.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Ouroboros CR
    Ouroboros Supreme
    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)

    30 mph

    Ouroboros CR

    35 mph

    Ouroboros Supreme

    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

    Kona Carbon

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86.5mm, Press Fit

    ColorGloss Metallic Blue w/ Metallic Silver Decals

    Kona Carbon

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86.5mm, Press Fit

    ColorGloss Metallic Blue w/ Metallic Silver Decals

    Fork

    Fox TC32 Performance GRIP damper, 40mm travel, Tapered, 100x12mm

    Travel40mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR, Charger Race Day, 40mm travel, tapered, 100 x 12

    Travel40mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    n/a

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM Press-Fit 86.5 DUB Wide

    SRAM Press-Fit 86.5 DUB Wide

    Headset

    FSA Orbit No. 57E, ZS 44/56

    FSA Orbit No. 57, ZS 44/56

    Stem

    Kona 6-degree rise, 48-52: 40mm; 54-58: 50mm

    Ritchey Trail WCS, 0-degree, 48-52: 45mm; 54-58: 60mm

    Handlebar

    Kona 20-degree flare, 48: 440mm; 50: 460mm; 52-54: 480mm; 56: 500mm; 58: 520mm

    Ritchey Venturemax WCS/Venturemax XL WCS, 24-degree flare, 4.6-degree backsweep, 48-50: 460mm; 52-54: 480mm; 56: 500mm; 58: 520mm

    Saddle

    WTB Volt Medium Steel SL

    WTB Volt Medium Stainless Fusion

    Seatpost

    TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal, 31.6mm, 125mm travel

    RockShox Reverb AXS 31.6mm, 48-50: 100mm travel; 52-58: 125mm travel

    Pedals

    n/a

    n/a

    Grips

    Velo bar tape

    Smanie Elite bar tape

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex 12 Eagle

    SRAM XO Eagle Transmission

    Front Derailleur

    n/a

    n/a

    Crank

    SRAM Apex 1 DUB Wide, SRAM Apex 38t AL direct mount

    SRAM Force 1 DUB Wide, SRAM Force 1 Wide 40t X-Sync, direct mount

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex 12

    SRAM Force ETAP AXS

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1230 11-50t 12 speed

    SRAM XO Eagle Transmission 10-52t, XD

    Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle 12 speed

    SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Flattop

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    n/a

    Brakes

    SRAM Apex Flat Mount Hydraulic

    SRAM Force Hydraulic

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Apex 12

    SRAM Force ETAP AXS

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB KOM Team i27 700c 32h

    Zipp 101 XPLR, 27mm internal width, tubeless, carbon, with tubeless tape

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 14g

    Zipp 101 XPLR

    Front Hub

    Formula 100 x 12 6-bolt

    Zipp 101 XPLR

    Rear Hub

    Formula 142 x 12 6-bolt, 11sp Road freehub

    Zipp 101 XPLR

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Ravager 700 x 50 TR EXO, Rear: Maxxis Ravager 700 x 50 TR EXO

    Front: Maxxis Ravager 700 x 50mm TR EXO, Rear: Maxxis Ravager 700 x 50mm TR EXO

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Centerline 6-bolt 180mm

    SRAM Centerline Centerlock 180mm

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