Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 162mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX, XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Carbon 162mm Travel
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Performance Grip Damper 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox DPX2 Performance Elite Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 12spd
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 12spd
Cassette
Shimano SLX 10-51t 12spd
Crank
Shimano SLX, 32t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano PF92
Chain
Shimano Deore 12spd
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 370 110x15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370 148x12mm
Rims
WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Maxxis Assegai EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.5" WT
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT66 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 EP ZS
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.21 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 779 mm | 804 mm | 834 mm | 874 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Stack | 612 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 591 mm | 620 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 78.2 ° | 78 ° | 77.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 94 mm | 105 mm | 116 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1210 mm | 1235 mm | 1265 mm | 1305 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 687 mm | 697 mm | 707 mm | 717 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Process X CR is a Kona Process X model. Kona launched 8 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Process X bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Kona Process X CR 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5499$. Kona Process X CR/DL 2022 on the other hand costs 7999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5499$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that Process X CR price is 1878.06% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox DPX2 Performance Elite Trunnion rear shock model, which has a travel of 162mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Process X CR 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Process X CR is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Kona Process X CR includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!