Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 134mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset XT, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 6061 Aluminum Butted 134mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation RL Solo Air 140mm QR15 Tapered
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano Deore 11-36 10 spd
Crank
24/38t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit 92
Chain
Shimano Deore
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX QR15
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX 142x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.4" EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX
Disk Rotors
Shimano 180mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona 40mm
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona S-LOG
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 ZS No.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Team
Seatpost
KS Super Natural Remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 697 mm | 715 mm | 747 mm | 776 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 102 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 610 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 421 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 605 mm | 636 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1146 mm | 1178 mm | 1206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 655 mm | 655 mm | 665 mm | 665 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
PROCESS 134 DL belongs to the Kona Process 134 model. Kona launched 38 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail 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.
PROCESS 134 DL components
Fork
Kona PROCESS 134 DL 2014 bike is equipped with the RockShox Revelation RC fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch RT model, with a travel of 134mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the PROCESS 134 DL bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The PROCESS 134 DL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Kona PROCESS 134 DL comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.