Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 153mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX, NX 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 DH Carbon w/ 6061 Aluminum Chain Stays 153mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC Charger 2 DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX-Eagle
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM GX-Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX-Eagle 10-50t 12spd
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 32t X-Sync Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM NX-Eagle
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Formula 148x12mm
Rims
WTB KOM Trail TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.5" WT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Pro
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 766 mm | 795 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 456 mm | 481 mm | 516 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 609 mm | 638 mm | 677 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.8 ° | 75.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 450 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1195 mm | 1224 mm | 1264 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 708 mm | 707 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Process 153 CR 29 completes the Kona Process 153 model. 42 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kona Process 153 SE 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2399$. Kona Process 153 CR/DL 29 2019 on the other hand costs 5999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 4999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 38.9% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth 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 RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion rear shock model, which has a travel of 153mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Process 153 CR 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Process 153 CR 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Process 153 CR 29 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.