Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 520 Butted Cromoly
Suspension Fork
Kona Plus Fork 110mm spacing
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX-Eagle
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM SX-Eagle
Cassette
SRAM SX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd
Crank
SRAM SX-Eagle, 32t X-Sync Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Power Spline 73mm
Chain
SRAM SX-Eagle
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Kona JS2
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Formula 148x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 2.0 TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger TCS 29x2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport (Sport 250 size S)
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.2 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 722 mm | 750 mm | 789 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 454 mm | 479 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 614 mm | 641 mm | 679 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1148 mm | 1177 mm | 1215 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 735 mm | 772 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Unit X is a Kona Unit model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Unit bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kona Unit 2020 has a starting price of 1199$. Kona Unit X 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1399$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1399$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 36.17% lower.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The wheels on Unit X are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Unit X 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
Unit X comes in 4 sizes, that range 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.