Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset Saint, e*thirteen -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona DH 7005 Aluminum 200mm Travel
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Boxxer World Cup 200mm
Rear Shock
Fox DHX RC4
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Saint
Front Derailleur
E*Thirteen SRS+
Shift Levers
Shimano Saint (rh only)
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 11-28t 10 spd
Crank
36t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 83mm
Chain
Shimano XT
Pedals
Kona Wah Wah
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Saint 20mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Saint 150x12mm
Rims
Mavic EX729
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 14g Black
Tires
Maxxis High Roller 2 26x2.4" EXO 3C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint
Brake Levers
Shimano Saint
Disk Rotors
Shimano M820 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Atlas DM
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas FR
Grips
Kona G-LOG
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 ZS No.57
Seat
Saddle
WTB Devo Team
Seatpost
Race Face Custom
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.462 mm | 1.381 mm | 1.297 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 720 mm | 755 mm | 795 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm | 117 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 570 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 420 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 585 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.4 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1150 mm | 1185 mm | 1220 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -15 mm | -15 mm | -15 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 755 mm | 760 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
SUPREME OPERATOR is a Kona Supreme model. Kona launched 7 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.
Downhill bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
SUPREME OPERATOR components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox BoXXer model. The travel on this model is 200mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox DHX RC4 model, with a travel of 200mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona SUPREME OPERATOR 2013, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona SUPREME OPERATOR is equipped 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 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.