Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 32
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR 32 LO-R 100mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG20 11-34t 9 spd
Crank
22/32/44t
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420
Chain
KMC HG53
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Shining MT20
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Vittoria Saguaro 26x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Lisa
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
Kona Lisa
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 653 mm | 674 mm | 688 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 100 mm | 95 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 557 mm | 567 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 394 mm | 404 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 557 mm | 582 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1074 mm | 1096 mm | 1109 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 740 mm | 774 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
TIKA belongs to the Kona Tika model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
TIKA components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCR 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The TIKA 2014 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TIKA comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.