Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Manitou Circus Expert
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Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
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 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Front: Maxxis DTH EXO TR DUAL 26x2.3", Rear: Maxxis DTH EXO TR DUAL 26x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-280 (front) / HD-M275 (rear)
Brake Levers
Tektro RS360A (front) / HD-M275 (rear)
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
Geometry
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 |
Model Overview
Shonky is a Kona Shonky model. Kona released 12 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
If you want an acceptable Dirt Jump bike you should know that the average price is 863$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Dirt Jump bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Kona released this model in 2023, its price was 1599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Shonky price is 85.28% higher than the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Manitou Circus Expert model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The Shonky 2023 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Shonky comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Kona Shonky bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.