Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light Carbon
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float Evolution CTD 100mm Tapered QR15
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-36t 10spd
Crank
24/38t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore QR15
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore 142x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i19 TCSWTB ST i19 TCS
Spokes
Stainless 15g
Tires
Maxxis Ikon EXO TR 29x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX
Disk Rotors
Shimano 180mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/Road Deluxe
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light LOG
Headset
FSA No.57B-1
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 19" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm |
| Front Center | 666 mm | 677 mm | 679 mm | 680 mm | 695 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 79 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm | 681 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 421 mm | 420 mm | 428 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm | 628 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 mm | 1118 mm | 1120 mm | 1121 mm | 1136 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 796 mm | 816 mm | 836 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
BIG KAHUNA completes the Kona Big Kahuna model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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
Kona BIG KAHUNA 2015 bike is equipped with the Fox Float 32 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.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the BIG KAHUNA model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The BIG KAHUNA comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
