Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 153mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset GX, NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
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 153mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari Charger DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX-Eagle
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM NX-Eagle
Cassette
SRAM NX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 32t X-Sync Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM NX-Eagle
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Formula 148x12mm
Rims
WTB KOM Trail TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.5" WT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 766 mm | 795 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 111 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 443 mm | 468 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 625 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.8 ° | 75.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 450 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1182 mm | 1211 mm | 1251 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 713 mm | 726 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Process 153 DL 29 belongs to the Kona Process 153 model. 42 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Process 153 bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Kona Process 153 SE 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2399$. On the other hand, Kona Process 153 CR/DL 29 2019, is the most expensive and costs 5999$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3699$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 2.78% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunnion rear shock model, which has a travel of 153mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Process 153 DL 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Process 153 DL 29 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Kona Process 153 DL 29 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.