Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light Aluminum Butted, 5" Travel w/Mag Rockers
Suspension Fork
RockShox Tora 302 Solo 130mm
Rear Shock
Fastrax ARL (7.875 x 2.0)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50 (11-34, 9spd)
Crank
44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
FSA Powerdrive
Chain
KMC HG53
Pedals
Shimano M505 Clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc
Rear Hub
Shimano M475 Disc
Rims
Alex Ace-18
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Maxxis Aspen 26 x 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M486 Disc 7"
Brake Levers
Shimano M486 Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC (6°± ; 15"=75mm, 17-19"=90mm, 20-22=105mm)
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser (31.8mm x 660mm Wide)
Grips
Kona LOG
Headset
FSA Gravity SXE
Seat
Saddle
WTB Speed V Sport SE
Seatpost
Kona XC/BC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 381 | 43.2cm | 45.7cm | 48.3cm | 50.8cm | 55.9cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 690 mm | 702 mm | 716 mm | 722 mm | 730 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 592 mm | 604 mm | 617 mm | 624 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.7 ° | 67.7 ° | 67.7 ° | 67.7 ° | 67.7 ° | 67.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1121 mm | 1134 mm | 1147 mm | 1154 mm | 1161 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm |
| Standover Height | 809 mm | 766 mm | 772 mm | 802 mm | 812 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
DAWG belongs to the Kona Dawg model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Dawg bikes models from 2010, here.
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.
Trail bikes average price
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DAWG components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Kona DAWG bike has the Fastrax ARL (7.875 x 2.0) model installed, and has a travel of 125mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on DAWG are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. 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 DAWG has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.