Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
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
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL Solo Air 120mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd
Crank
30t Narrow/Wide
Bottom Bracket
Shimano PF92
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore 148x12mm
Rims
WTB STP i40
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5x2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 180mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light LOG
Headset
FSA No.57B
Seat
Saddle
Kona Trail
Seatpost
KS Eten Integra 31.6mm w/Shim for 34.9 ST
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 708 mm | 737 mm | 765 mm | 804 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 454 mm | 479 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 593 mm | 621 mm | 648 mm | 686 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1121 mm | 1150 mm | 1179 mm | 1217 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 729 mm | 739 mm | 764 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Big Honzo is a Kona Big Honzo model. 19 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kona Big Honzo 2017 has a starting price of 1699$. Kona Big Honzo DL 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2399$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 1699$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Big Honzo price is 62.57% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The Big Honzo comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kona Big Honzo 2017, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Big Honzo is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Kona Big Honzo bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Kona model is also equipped with 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!