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 Recon Gold RL
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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 100mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Gold TK Solo-Air 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
Chain
Shimano SLX
Pedals
Shimano M520 Clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic Crosside Disc Wheelset
Rear Hub
Mavic Crosside Disc Wheelset
Rims
Mavic Crosside Disc Wheelset
Spokes
Mavic Crosside 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.57BP
Seat
Saddle
WTB Valcon Comp
Seatpost
Kona Double Clamp w/offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40.6cm | 43.2cm | 45.7cm | 48.3cm | 50.8cm | 55.9cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 675 mm | 688 mm | 700 | 714 mm | 739 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm | 628 mm | 641 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1109 mm | 1100 mm | 1112 mm | 1108 mm | 1145 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 751 mm | 766 mm | 781 mm | 796 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
HEI HEI 100 is part of the Kona Hei model. Kona released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Hei bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
HEI HEI 100 components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float RP2 model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kona HEI HEI 100 2011, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.