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Experience the road bike thrill of aluminium performance with impeccable handling and all-day ride comfort. Welcome to the brand-new Kinesis R2.
R2 is a modern-day road bike ideally suited to those looking for good pace in their ride with the added prospect of something a little more adventurous if desired.R2 is built around the same proven frame and fork as our highly acclaimed, group test winning R1 bike which Cycling Plus magazine proclaimed had Understated class and excellent ride quality and BikeRadar.com said had “instant zing when pressing the pedals. Customer feedback led us to tweak the recipe to cater to even more riders and R2 features a Shimano 2x10 drivetrain, providing plentiful gear range. No matter whether you like to tackle big climbs, bomb fast descents, or get your head down on the flat roads then R2 will get you there with ease.
Kinesis R2 Disc Road Bike
HIGHLIGHTS
- Lightweight double butted 6061 alloy tube blend that delivers a light and responsive ride feel
- Custom full “UD carbon” fork keeps weight low and takes out road buzz whilst feeling direct and accurate at all times
- Rider Fit Geometry is comfortable all day
- Full Tiagra 4720 10-speed groupset
- Hydraulic Shimano Tiagra disc brakes are brilliantly reliable and handle the stopping duties with minimum effort
- Continental’s Grand Sport Race in 32c, hitting the sweet spot for grip, cornering and low rolling resistance
Frame Kinesis R2 double-butted alloy 6061 Fork Kinesis R2 full UD carbon Headset FSA Sealed Bearing No. 42 integrated road Bottom Bracket Shimano CN-HG54 Stem Kinesis Alloy 6061 6° Rise, S(51) - 80mm / M(54) - 90mm / L(57) - 90mm / XL(60) - 100mm Handlebar Kinesis Alloy 6061, S(51) - 42cm / M(54) - 44cm / L(57) - 44cm / XL(60) - 46cm Front Brake Shimano Tiagra BR-4770 hydraulic disc / Shimano RT64 160mm rotor Rear Brake Shimano Tiagra BR-4770 hydraulic disc / Shimano RT64 160mm rotor Brake Levers Shimano Tiagra ST-4720 Front Derailleur Shimano Tiagra FD-4700 Rear Derailleur Shimano Tiagra RD-4700, 10-speed Shift Levers Shimano Tiagra ST-4720, 10-speed Chain Shimano HG-51, 10-speed Cassette Shimano CS-HG500, 10-speed, 11-34t Crankset Shimano Tiagra FC-4700, 50/34t, S - 170mm / M/L - 172.5mm / XL - 175mm Front Wheel Rim - Alex Rims 1.9P tubeless compatible / Hub - alloy, sealed cartridge bearing hub, Center Lock, 12mm x 100mm thru-axle Rear Wheel Rim - Alex Rims 1.9P tubeless compatible / Hub - alloy, sealed cartridge bearing hub, Center Lock, 12mm x 142mm thru-axle Front Tyre Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x32c, clincher Rear Tyre Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x32c, clincher Saddle Selle Italia X3 Black Seatpost Kinesis Alloy 6061 27.2mm x 350mm Pedals Available to be purchased separately