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    Sutra2017 Kona
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,399
    Where to Buy
    $1,599

    At Cambria Bike

    $1,598

    At Campfire Cycling

    Category
    		Gravel
    2.9
    Frame
    		Steel
    		Steel
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    		Hayes Mechanical Disc
    		Deore, Alivio
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 9
    Brand Site
    Summary
    		The Kona Sutra is a steel frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and hayes mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Sutra
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    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)

    38 mph

    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
    Sutra2017 Kona
    Frame

    Kona Cromoly Butted

    Fork

    Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc Touring

    Shock

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Deore

    Headset

    FSA TH848

    Stem

    Kona Road

    Handlebar

    Kona Road

    Saddle

    Brooks B17 Leather

    Seatpost

    Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    n/a

    Grips

    Kona Cork Tape

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore SGS

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Alivio

    Crank

    28/36/48t

    Shifters

    Shimano BarCon

    Cassette

    Shimano Alivio 11-34t 9spd

    Chain

    KMC HG53

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    Brakes

    Hayes CX Expert

    Type: Hayes Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro RRL-A

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB SX19

    Spokes

    Sandvik Stainless Black 14g

    Front Hub

    Shimano Deore 100x10mm

    Rear Hub

    Shimano Deore 135x10mm

    Tires

    Front: Clement X'Plor MSO 700x40c, Rear: Clement X'Plor MSO 700x40c

    Disc Rotors

    Hayes L-Series 160mm

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