Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light Scandium Butted, 4" Travel w/Mag Rockers
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 F29 100-RL TA 100mm w/15mm Dropouts, Tapered Steerer
Rear Shock
Fox Float RP23 (7.25 x 1.75)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore (11-34, 9spd)
Crank
44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SLX
Chain
Shimano HG73
Pedals
Shimano M520 Clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton XC2 Wheelset
Rear Hub
Easton XC2 Wheelset
Rims
Easton XC2 Wheelset
Spokes
Easton XC2 Wheelset
Tires
Maxxis Aspen 26 x 2.1 Kevlar
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX Disc 7" fr / 6" rr
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC (6°± ; 16=90, 18-20=105,21=120mm)
Handlebar
Kona Energy Bar (31.8mm x 680mm=16-18" / 710mm=19" +)
Grips
Kona Race Light
Headset
Gravity DL
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost
Kona XC/BC
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40.7cm | 45.7cm | 48.3cm | 50.8cm | 55.9cm |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 677 mm | 690 mm | 703 mm | 716 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 602 mm | 614 mm | 628 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 407 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 464 mm | 464 mm | 464 mm | 464 mm | 464 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 mm | 1142 mm | 1154 mm | 1167 mm | 1180 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -1 mm | -1 mm | -2 mm | -2 mm | -2 mm |
| Standover Height | 831 mm | 801 mm | 818 mm | 836 mm | 865 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
HEI-HEI 2-9 completes the Kona Hei Hei model. Kona released 3 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 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 up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Kona HEI-HEI 2-9 bike has the Fox Float RP23 (7.25 x 1.75) model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the HEI-HEI 2-9 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The HEI-HEI 2-9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
