Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
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 Carbon w/6061 Aluminum Stays 200mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer WC 200mm 20mm DO
Rear Shock
RockShox Vivid Coil
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM DH XO1
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM DH XO1
Cassette
SRAM XG795 10-24 7spd
Crank
34t, X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Press Fit 92
Chain
SRAM XX1
Chain Guide
The Hive LG1+
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Pro II 20mm
Rear Hub
Hope Pro II 157x12mm
Rims
Mavic EX729
Spokes
Sandvik Stainless 14g Black
Tires
Maxxis DHF DH 3C 26x2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide Ultimate
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide Ultimate
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 200mm Ti
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ Holzfeller
Handlebar
Truvativ BooBar
Grips
ODI Ruffian MX
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 ZS No.57-1
Seat
Saddle
WTB Devo Team
Seatpost
Truvativ Noir
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.494 mm | 1.398 mm | 1.348 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 721 mm | 758 mm | 796 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 581 mm | 590 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 422 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 573 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1178 mm | 1216 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -4 mm | -4 mm | -4 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 725 mm | 725 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
SUPREME OPERATOR is part of the Kona Supreme model. Kona released 7 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.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Kona released this model in 2016, its price was 7599$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 124.09% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The SUPREME OPERATOR comes factory-installed with the RockShox BoXXer fork. This has a travel range of 200mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Vivid Coil model, with a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the SUPREME OPERATOR model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona SUPREME OPERATOR is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Kona SUPREME OPERATOR bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.