Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $1,499
    $2,199
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    GravelGravel
    3.5
    4.1
    SteelSteel
    Fork
    SteelSteel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Brakes
    Mechanical DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Deore, microSHIFTRival, Race Face
    Drivetrain
    3 × 101 × 11
    Brand Site

    konaworld.com

    konaworld.com

    Summary
    The Kona Sutra and Kona Sutra LTD are both steel frame gravel bikes with upper mid-range components. The Sutra has a 3 × 10 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Sutra
    Sutra LTD
    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)

    38 mph

    Sutra

    31 mph

    Sutra LTD

    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 Cromoly Butted

    ColorGloss Desert Green w/ Bark & Chalk Decals

    Kona Cromoly Butted

    ColorGloss Desert Green w/ Bark & Chalk Decals

    Fork

    Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc Touring

    Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc Touring Fork

    Shock

    n/a

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano 73mm

    RaceFace 73mm

    Headset

    FSA TH848

    FSA TH848

    Stem

    Kona Road

    Kona Road Deluxe

    Handlebar

    Kona Road

    Kona Road

    Saddle

    Brooks B17 Leather

    WTB SL8 Pro

    Seatpost

    Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm

    Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm

    Pedals

    n/a

    n/a

    Grips

    Kona Cork Tape

    Kona Cork Tape

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore SGS

    SRAM Rival 1

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    n/a

    Crank

    Shimano Deore, 26/36/48t

    RaceFace Aeffect, 36t Narrow/Wide

    Shifters

    MicroShift

    SRAM Rival 1

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore 11-36t 10spd

    SRAM XG1150 10-42t 11spd

    Chain

    Shimano Deore

    SRAM PC1110

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    n/a

    Brakes

    TRP Spyre C Flat mount

    SRAM Rival 1 Flat mount

    Brake Levers

    Tektro RRL-A

    SRAM Rival 1 HRD

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i23 TCS

    WTB KOM Light Team i25 TCS

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 14g

    Stainless Black 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula 100x12mm

    Formula 100x12mm

    Rear Hub

    Formula 142x12mm

    Formula 142x12mm

    Tires

    Front: Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 700x40c, Rear: Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 700x40c

    Front: WTB Venture TCS 700x50c, Rear: WTB Venture TCS 700x50c

    Disc Rotors

    TRP Spyre C 160mm

    SRAM Centerline 160mm

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