Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light Scandium Butted 50-100mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox REBA RL Remote 100mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float RP2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11-34 10 spd
Crank
42/32/24
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SLX
Chain
Shimano SLX
Pedals
Shimano M520 Clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton EA70 XC Disc Wheelset
Rear Hub
Easton EA70 XC Disc Wheelset
Rims
Easton EA70 XC Disc Wheelset
Spokes
Easton EA70 XC Disc Wheelset
Tires
Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1 Kevlar
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 5
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 5
Disk Rotors
Avid G3 Clean Sweep 185mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/Road
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light LOG
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Valcon Comp
Seatpost
Kona Double Clamp w/offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 366 | 40.6cm | 45.7cm | 50.8cm | 55.9cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 685 mm | 711 mm | 738 mm | 764 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 584 mm | 610 mm | 635 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.9 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 366 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1113 mm | 1139 mm | 1166 mm | 1192 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 731 mm | 761 mm | 792 mm | 821 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
2+2 completes the Kona 2plus2 model. Kona launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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.
2+2 components
Fork
Kona 2+2 2011 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The 2+2 has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model Fox Float RP2 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona 2+2 2011, has a 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona 2+2 is equipped with 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, these are ideal for anyone.