Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset Deore -
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
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 12spd
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10-51t 12spd
Crank
Shimano Deore 12spd, 32t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 73mm
Chain
Shimano Deore 12spd
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano 148x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 2.0 TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger TCS 29x2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT410 Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano MT410 Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10 180mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona XC/BC
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC Riser
Grips
Kona Key Grip
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
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 |
Model Overview
Unit X is a Kona Unit model. Kona launched 20 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kona Unit bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Kona Unit 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1399$. On the other hand, Kona Unit X 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1599$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1599$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Unit X price is 19.14% smaller.
Unit X components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona Unit X 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Unit X has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 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.