Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset NX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL Solo Air 100mm Tapered
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd
Crank
SRAM NX, 28t X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Kona JS2
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x15mm
Rear Hub
Formula 135x10mm
Rims
WTB ST i29 TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Trail Boss 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA No.57B
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp (Comp 250 size S)
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 671 mm | 699 mm | 727 mm | 761 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 609 mm | 636 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1151 mm | 1180 mm | 1214 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 742 mm | 747 mm | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
KAHUNA is a Kona Kahuna model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 46.65% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona KAHUNA 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
KAHUNA comes in 4 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
