by Simon Ananda Raj July 23, 2025 1 min read
The expansion of the Bicycle market in the country has led to the entry of many International Brands, offering top-notch Bicycles at competitive price points. Java is one such brand that has gained popularity in the market over the last few years. The Java Ronda is a Road Bicycle with a lightweight frame and a carbon fork. We had the opportunity to review this Bicycle and here is what we thought.Weight: 11.4kgsUsage: Leisure/Fitness/Amateur Racing
The Java Ronda is a fast, lightweight and a stylish looking Road Bicycle with performance focused components
Product Rating Out of 5
✔ Lightweight Alloy frame
✔ Smooth shifting Shimano Sora Gears
✔ Fast rolling tires
✖ Disc brakes could have been a little more powerful
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Java Ronda Aluminium Integrated
A comfortable riding position with the right amount of aggression for acceleration.
Alloy Tapered Steerer
This alloy fork absorbs shocks felt from riding on cobblestones, and/or bumpy, rough terrain efficiently.
Deca/Shimano Sora 2x9-Speed
This 18-Speed Bicycle is fast when on the road, tackling climbs and flat roads with ease.
Sensah D S-6 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Balanced Sensah branded Disc brakes.
CST 700x25c
Cornering felt stable, allowing for crisp sharp turns while being stable.
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The Java Ronda's frame has been made using Aluminium Alloy, which is perfect to achieve an excellent aero-to-comfort ratio. The design of the tubes ensures supreme performance on all kinds of terrain – tested on cobblestones, rough urban roads and smooth city roads. The performance across all terrains was impeccable. This welding technology used on the frame of this Bicycle adds to its lightweight.This Bicycle comes equipped with a tapered Alloy fork. This alloy fork absorbs shocks felt from riding on cobblestones, and/or bumpy, rough terrain efficiently.
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A comfortable riding position with the right amount of aggression for acceleration
The Java Ronda comes equipped with Shimano Sora front and rear derailleurs. Sora is a entry to mid level raod specific gearing component. This 18-Speed Bicycle is fast when on the road, tackling climbs and flat roads with ease. The shifting was lag-free and quick. The 18-Speed shifting is controlled by single lever paddle Sora Shifters which require minimal effort to shift.
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Smooth shifting Shimano Sora 2x9-Speed Drivetrain
The Java Ronda is a stylish looking Bicycle. The smooth welding on the frame joints adds to the overall aesthetics of this Bicycle. The Bicycle we test rode came in a Matte Dark Grey primary colour with Bue and Light Grey as the secondary colours. The branding on the frame of this Bicycle is minimal and classy. The thin tubes amade the Bicycle look sleek and lightweight.
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The smooth welding on the frame joints adds to the overall aesthetics of this Bicycle
The Java Ronda comes equipped Sensah DS-6 branded Disc brakes. When tested, both interval and abrupt braking was powerful while remaining stable and in control. The braking was as effective in both dry and wet terrain on the test ride.This Bicycle comes equipped with a Deca Alloy handlebar. The compact shape of the handlebar enables the rider to place their hands on the drops without being in an overly aggressive, strained riding position.
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Powerful and balanced Sensah branded Disc brakes
The Java Ronda comes equipped with fast rolling and sleek CST 7x25C tires which are attached to Deca Alloy Double Walled rims. The tires offered a smooth and fast ride. Cornering felt stable, allowing for crisp sharp turns while being stable.This Road Bicycle comes equipped with a Deca Saddle, the saddle offered a level of support and cushioning that is well suited to a rider on faster, short-distance or long rides.
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Sleek and fast rolling CST 7x25C road tires
This Road Bicycle has a frame geometry which is an ideal mix of Endurance and Race. This lightweight bicycle along with a 18-Speed Shimano Sora drivetrain and Disc brakes makes it both fast and safe to ride. The deep dish alloy rims and the sleek tires contribute to better grip and speed on tarmacs. The Java Ronda is priced at Rs.56,9(as on 11th February 223).Prices and Specifications/Components are subject to change by the brand, without due notice.
Frame
Aluminum/Alloy
Fork
Rigid
Front Derailleur
Deca 2-Speed
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora FD-R3000 9-Speed
Shifters
Decaf 2x9-Speed
Brakes
Sensah D S-6 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Brake Levers
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Tires
CST 700x25c
Rims
Decaf XT-2017
Handlebar
Java Deca Alloy Integrated
Stem
Integrated
Seatpost
Aero Alloy
Saddle
Decaf ED
Pedals
Java V-895T 2NB
Hubs
Deca Alloy
Cassette
HR10-9N-K028 11/28T
Chain
KMC Z9
Crankset
ProWheel AE-221 34/50T
Bottom Bracket
Square Tapered
No of Gears
18-Speed
Riding Purpose
Leisure/Fitness