Kona Libre CR 700c Gravel Bike - Mauve Purple

🚴♂️ Adventure-Ready. Lightweight. Built for Anything.

The Kona Libre CR 700c is the ultimate gravel bike for riders who demand speed, efficiency, and versatility without breaking the bank. Whether you're tackling long gravel adventures, bikepacking trips, or epic century rides, the Libre CR’s lightweight carbon frame and fork provide a smooth and responsive ride across any terrain.

Equipped with SRAM Apex AXS 12-speed wireless shifting, powerful disc brakes, and WTB 700x45c tires, this bike is built for precision control and comfort on all surfaces—from packed gravel roads to unpredictable singletrack. Plus, its rack and gear-mount compatibility makes it ideal for bikepacking or carrying extra cargo.

With its modern geometry, reliable components, and sleek design, the Libre CR is a top-tier gravel bike that delivers high performance at an incredible value.

Key Features:

✔ Kona Carbon Frame & Fork – Lightweight, stiff, and compliant for a comfortable ride.
✔ SRAM Apex AXS 12-Speed Electronic Drivetrain – Smooth, precise, and wireless shifting.
✔ Wide 700x45c WTB Vulpine Tires – Roll fast while maintaining grip on rough terrain.
✔ Disc Brakes with SRAM Centerline Rotors (160mm) – Powerful stopping power in all conditions.
✔ Bikepacking & Touring Ready – Mounts for racks and extra gear.
✔ Modern Gravel Geometry – Comfortable yet aggressive for fast rides and long distances.

Specifications:

• Frame: Kona Carbon

• Fork: Kona Libre Carbon, Flat Mount Disc

• Rims: Easton ARC Offset 25

• Hubs:

  • Front: Formula 100x12mm

  • Rear: Formula 142x12mm

• Spokes: Stainless Black 14g

• Tires: WTB Vulpine TCS Light DNA 700x45c

• Bottom Bracket: SRAM PF86.5 DUB Road Wide

• Crankset: SRAM Apex 1 DUB Wide, 42T X-Sync Chainring

• Shifters: SRAM Apex AXS

• Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 12-Speed

• Cassette: SRAM XPLR PG1231, 11-44T, 12-Speed

• Chain: SRAM Apex Flattop 12-Speed

• Brakes: SRAM Apex Disc Brakes

• Rotors: SRAM Centerline 160mm

• Handlebars: Ritchey Butano Comp Internal Routing

• Grips: Kona Cork Tape

• Stem: Ritchey 4-Axis 44 Comp

• Headset: FSA No.57E

• Seatpost: Ritchey Link 20 WCS

• Saddle: WTB SL8

• Pedals: Sold Separately

Who is This Bike For?

✅ Gravel Enthusiasts – Fast and capable for crushing gravel roads and mixed-terrain rides.
✅ Bikepackers & Tourers – Rack and gear mounts for carrying extra adventure essentials.
✅ Road Cyclists Seeking More Adventure – A lightweight carbon gravel bike that maintains speed and efficiency.
✅ Long-Distance Riders – Designed for comfort over extended journeys.

💡 Take your gravel riding to the next level with the Kona Libre CR—lightweight, fast, and built for adventure.