Kona Private Jake Bike 2017An aluminum cyclocross bike talented with gravel grinder versatiliyKona is no stranger to the strange world of cyclocross racing. In fact, their bikes have spent so much time between the race tape and launching fly overs that the weirdness that is cyclocross racing quickly had Kona making unconventional, purpose-driven machines for unconventional, purpose-driven riders. Here we sit in 2016 and there's no better evidence than the Private Jake. Short chainstays, a relatively low bottom bracket and a slack head angle, coupled with front and rear thru-axles has the Private Jake delivering a superior ride quality with improved power transfer and handling speed.Aside from it's giddyup and race frame design, the Private Jake is also insanely versatile when compared to most other cyclocross bikes. Not only can it be set up as a single speed rigster, but it also sees an adjustable 12x142 rear dropout, a new 15mm carbon fork, and clearance for up to 40mm tires that provides the race-worthy capabilities and training-worthy adaptability that a privateer racer requires. The frame rids itself of a front derailleur option in favor of the shorter chainstays to improve its snappiness and behavior.The SRAM Rival 1x groupset provides you with reliable shifting and a wide range of gearing that'll get you through any type of terrain to come your way. The Alex CXD4 Wheelset are tubeless ready and will stop on a dime thanks to the TRP Spyre C brake calipers. With this set up it'll be hard to not want to pick up the Kona Private Jake and take it out for a spin and even participate in some races. You'll have everything you need to smash the competition and pick up some donut hand ups while you're at it!Features:Kona Race Light 7005 aluminum construct features thicker tubing at welds and high stress areas, and thinner tubing a low stress areas, creating a perfect balance between quickness and stiffnessTapered Head Tube gives more girth at the bottom of the head tube to better distribute shock force, prolonging the bearing life of the headset itself and eliminating brake shudder, while providing positive steering performanceAdjustable 12x142 rear dropout and a new 15mm fork to provide a capable and versatile packageClearance for 40mm tires allows multiple tire sizes to be used for varying conditionsSRAM Rival 1x groupsetSimplicity with a wide range of gearingSPECIFICATIONSFrameKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum ButtedForkKona Full Carbon CX Race DiscHeadsetFSA No.57SCShiftersSRAM Rival 1Front DerailleurNot this timeRear DerailleurSRAM Rival 1Crankset40t X-SyncBottom BracketSRAM Rival 1 PF30Pedals ChainSRAM PC1110CassetteSRAM 11-SpeedBrakesTRP Spyre CWheelsetAlex CXD4 WheelsetTiresClement MXP Tubeless 700x33cHandlebarKona RoadStemKona Road DeluxeBar Tape SeatpostKona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mmSeatclampKona ClampSaddleWTB SL8Intended UseCyclocross, GravelWeight20.2 lbs (48cm) 20.5 lbs (51cm) 21 lbs (54cm)Note: Components are subject to change without notice.GEOMETRY (mm)SizeS(48cm)S/M(49.5cm)M(51cm)M/L(54cm)L(57cm)XL(59cm)A: Seat Tube Length480495510540570590B: Effective Top Tube515530545560575595C: Stack537546560581600619D: Reach371379384388392400E: BB HeightTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDF: BB Drop/Rise70707067.567.567.5G: Head Tube Length115125140160180200H: Head Tube Angle70.5deg70.5deg70.5deg;71.5deg71.5deg71.5degI: Seat Tube Angle75deg74.5deg74deg73.5deg73deg72.5degJ: Standover Height740755770800825845K: Chainstay Length420420420420420420L: Wheelbase99810091020102210271046Suggested Rider Height4'10" - 5'1"5'0" - 5'3"5'2" - 5'7"5'6" - 5'11"5'10" - 6'3"6'2" - 6'5"