KOGA KINSEI PRIME (Mod. KNBP1)

The KINSEI PRIME (model KNBP1) from KOGA is a high-quality road bike from 2023, characterised by its advanced features and modern use of materials. Priced at 5999 EUR, it is aimed at ambitious cyclists who value performance and quality. The KINSEI PRIME’s frame is made of carbon, which contributes to its low weight and high stiffness, ensuring optimum power transfer and speed.

The bike’s braking system is fitted with the Shimano Ultegra Di2 – R8170, complemented at both the front and rear by the ST-R8170-L – FM and ST-R8170-R – FM models. These electronic disc brakes offer precise and reliable braking performance in all conditions. Gear shifting is handled by the Shimano Ultegra Di2 – RD-R8150 system, which, in combination with the ST-R8150 shift levers, provides a total of 24 gears. This electronic gear system enables fast and precise gear changes.

The KINSEI PRIME’s fork is a rigid KOGA carbon fork with a 12x100mm diameter and internal cable routing, ensuring a clean look and aerodynamic benefits. The Controltech Cougar Aero handlebars and KOGA race tape offer comfort and control whilst riding. The KOGA stem features fully integrated cable routing, which contributes to the bike’s tidy appearance. The headset is fitted with an industrial-grade bearing and is integrated into the frame.

This model is fitted with Continental GP5000 TR tyres in size 28-622, which are renowned for their durability and low rolling resistance. The wheelset consists of KOGA full-carbon rims with a 50mm disc, which improves both aerodynamics and stability. The hubs are specifically designed for road use, with a front KOGA Road hub (12x100mm – CL) and a rear hub (12x142mm – XDR – CL).

The Selle San Marco ShortFit Carbon FX saddle offers comfort on long rides, whilst the KOGA full-carbon seatpost further reduces the weight. Overall, the KINSEI PRIME in size S is a well-engineered road bike that stands out for its high-quality components and the use of state-of-the-art technologies, thereby offering an outstanding riding experience.