Is the Jake the snake a good bike?

Is the Jake the snake a good bike?

You name it, the Jakes can do it. The Jake the Snake is race-ready or commute-ready right out of the box with fender mounts, internal cable routing, and hydraulic disc brakes. With one complete aluminum model and one carbon frame only, we are confident the Jakes are the perfect go-to bike for whatever adventure/race/commute lies ahead of you.

How many models of the Jake are there?

The current Jake line-up stays true to this heritage. It features two models, the Jake the Snake and the Major Jake. Both are created to be race-ready yet equally at home on quiet gravel roads and busy urban streets.

What’s the difference between the SRAM snake and the major Jake?

It’s more affordable, which likely makes it a more commute-friendly option. Other differences include a SRAM Rival 1 gruppo on the more expensive Major Jake, while the Snake opts for a blend of SRAM’s entry-level 1x groupset, Apex 1, with an FSA chainset and TRP’s HY/RD brakes.

The legendary Jake the Snake features race-driven geometry in a tough yet light aluminum frame and a full carbon flat mount disc fork and is accompanied by tubeless-ready wheels. It’s not your typical sketchy cross bike. It’s got a slightly higher stack height so it’s practical as a commuter.

How much does a Kona bike cost?

$1799 USD * CONTACT YOUR KONA DEALER The working man’s steed, the Jake the Snake is the go-to bike for Cyclocross racers and hardcore commuters alike.

What is Kona’s warranty on bicycle frames?

During warranty period, Kona shall repair or replace, at its sole option, the bicycle frame if Kona determines the frame is defective and subject to this limited warranty. The original owner shall pay all labor and shipping charges connected with the repair or replacement of the bicycle frame.