Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox SID Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Race Light Carbon 120mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sid Ultimate DebonAir 120mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
RockShox Sid Luxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX AXS
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM GX AXS
Cassette
SRAM X01-Eagle 10-52t 12spd
Crank
SRAM Descendant DUB Carbon, 34t X-Sync Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM GX-Eagle
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350 110x15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350 148x12mm
Rims
WTB KOM Team i30 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless Black 2.0/1.8 Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4WT", Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4WT"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Turbine R 35
Handlebar
RaceFace Next 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 701 mm | 730 mm | 757 mm | 794 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 604 mm | 609 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm | 444 mm | 469 mm | 504 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 605 mm | 631 mm | 667 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1133 mm | 1162 mm | 1189 mm | 1226 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 745 mm | 745 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Hei Hei CR/DL belongs to the Kona Hei model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kona Hei Hei 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3199$. Kona Hei Hei CR/DL 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6999$.
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 Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Kona released this model in 2023, its price was 6999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Hei Hei CR/DL price is 153.4% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Hei Hei CR/DL components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Sid Luxe Ultimate, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Hei Hei CR/DL bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Hei Hei CR/DL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Hei Hei CR/DL comes in 4 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.