Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 30mm -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
CH 510 Coil Spring 30mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney SS
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano 7spd Revo
Cassette
Shimano 14-28t 7spd
Crank
36t
Bottom Bracket
CH
Chain
KMC Z50
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
VP Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula
Rear Hub
Formula 135x10mm
Rims
Double wall alloy
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Kenda Kwik 20x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro Junior
Disk Rotors
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Riser
Grips
Velo Junior
Headset
CH-281
Seat
Saddle
Velo Junior
Seatpost
Kona Thumb 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Makena is part of the Kona Makena model. Kona launched 14 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Makena price is 43.53% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Makena components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Makena model has 20″ aluminum wheels. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kona Makena has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.