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 RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Deore, Alivio
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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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 Scandium 69 or Kona Super Light 7046 Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Gold 100mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera
Cassette
Shimano HG200 11-34t 9spd
Crank
22/33/44t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano ES300
Chain
KMC Z99
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Disc Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Disc Centerlock
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr Black
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M447 Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano M506 Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano 180mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light
Headset
FSA No.57B
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport SE / Volt Sport SE 250
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 690 mm | 718 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 432 mm | 456 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 603 mm | 630 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1115 mm | 1143 mm | 1178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 664 mm | 710 mm | 752 mm | 802 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 |
Model Overview
Cinder Cone belongs to the Kona Cinder model. Kona launched 13 bikes of this model 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Kona released this model in 2016, its price was 1199$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Cinder Cone price is 58.88% smaller.
Cinder Cone components
Fork
The RockShox 30 Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cinder Cone are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cinder Cone comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
