Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 153mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX, SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC Motion Control DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select Plus Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX-Eagle
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM SX-Eagle
Cassette
SRAM NX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd
Crank
SRAM SX-Eagle, 30t X-Sync Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM SX-Eagle
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Formula 148x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4" WT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA No.57B
Seat
Saddle
Kona Trail
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 781 mm | 811 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 448 mm | 473 mm | 508 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 621 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.9 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 450 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 108 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1237 mm | 1277 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 693 mm | 703 mm | 713 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Process 153 29 completes the Kona Process 153 model. 42 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kona Process 153 27.5 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3199$. Kona Process 153 DL 29 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 3899$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 3199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Process 153 29 price is 12.5% smaller than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Process 153 29 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select Plus Trunnion model, with a travel of 153mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Process 153 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Process 153 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Kona Process 153 29 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Process 153 29. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.