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 Fox Float 32
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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
Fox 32 F-Series FIT Remote 100mm w/15mm TA
Rear Shock
Fox Float RP23
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11-34 10 spd
Crank
42/32/24
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore XT
Chain
Shimano SLX
Pedals
Shimano M520 Clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton EA90 XC Disc Wheelset 15mm
Rear Hub
Easton EA90 XC Disc Wheelset
Rims
Easton EA90 XC Disc Wheelset
Spokes
Easton EA90 XC Disc Wheelset
Tires
Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1 Kevlar
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir R
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir R
Disk Rotors
Avid G3 Clean Sweep 185mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/Road
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Primo Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light LOG
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Valcon Race
Seatpost
Kona Primo 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" |
Model Overview
2+2 DL is part of 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
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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 DL components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
Kona 2+2 DL bike has the Fox Float RP23 model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on 2+2 DL are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 2+2 DL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.