Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Circus Expert
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Cromoly Butted
Suspension Fork
Manitou Circus Expert 100mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Joytech Single Speed 14t
Crank
Samox Dirt Jumper, 28t
Bottom Bracket
Samox Dirt Jumper
Chain
SRAM PC1
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x20mm
Rear Hub
Formula 142x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i30
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Maxxis DTH EXO TR DUAL 26x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Disk Rotors
Tektro TR160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC 35
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS
Seat
Saddle
Kona Dirt Jump
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 675 mm | 688 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 582 mm |
| Reach | 413 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 609 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm | 398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 mm | 1085 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 675 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Shonky completes the Kona Shonky model. Kona launched 12 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Dirt Jump bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Dirt Jump bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Kona released this model in 2021, its price was 1449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Shonky price is 67.9% higher than the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike.
Shonky components
Fork
The Manitou Circus Expert is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. 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.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Shonky bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Shonky comes with 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
