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2012 Kona

Kula

A 26″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components and shimano deore mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox Recon Gold RL
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 10
GroupsetXT, Deore
BrakesShimano Deore Mechanical Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Kula

27 mph

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Reviews
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Kona Kula Deluxe review

Dec 2009 · Seb Rogers

Supremely versatile hardtail with peerless handling – but all that performance comes at a hefty price

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Scandium 69 Aluminum Butted

Fork

RockShox Recon Gold TK Solo Air RMT 100mm

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB-ES25

Headset

FSA

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

WTB Valcon Comp

Seatpost

Kona Double Clamp w/offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Shimano M505 Clipless

Grips

Kona Race Light LOG

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT Shadow SGS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Crank

44/32/22

Shifters

Shimano Deore

Cassette

Shimano HG62 11-36 10 spd

Chain

KMC HG54

Brakes

Shimano Deore

TypeShimano Deore Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore

Wheels
Rims

Shimano MT15 Disc Wheelset

Spokes

Shimano MT15 Disc Wheelset

Front Hub

Shimano MT15 Disc Wheelset

Rear Hub

Shimano MT15 Disc Wheelset

Tires

Front: Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1 Kevlar, Rear: Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1 Kevlar

Disc Rotors

Shimano 180mm

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