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 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 154cm
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCT Coil Spring 100mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ Fire Integrated
Cassette
Shimano HG200 12-32t 8spd
Crank
Suntour XCE, 24/34/42t
Bottom Bracket
CH52
Chain
KMC Z7
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Kona JS2
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x9mm
Rear Hub
Formula 135x10mm
Rims
Double Wall alloy
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Trail Boss 27.5/26x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries
Brake Levers
Shimano EZ Fire Integrated
Disk Rotors
Tektro Aries 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Key Grip Slip on
Headset
FSA No.57B
Seat
Saddle
Kona XC
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm |
| Front Center | 652 mm | 661 mm | 691 mm | 719 mm | 755 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 592 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 399 mm | 424 mm | 448 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 569 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 331 mm | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1089 mm | 1120 mm | 1148 mm | 1184 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 676 mm | 715 mm | 722 mm | 728 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 154 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Lana’i is part of the Kona Lanai model. Kona released 14 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 549$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 246.99% smaller.
Lana’i components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The Lana’i 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kona Lana’i has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Kona Lana’i bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 147 cm – 195 cm (4.82 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
