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2014 Kona

HEI HEI

A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 100 / 100mm
ForkRockShox
ShockRockShox Monarch RL
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetDeore
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Handling
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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)

30 mph

HEI HEI

27 mph

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Reviews
BIKE Magazine
Dual tester: Kona Hei Hei review

Jul 2014

There are four Kona Hei Hei models–two very affordable aluminum models and two carbon versions. Our $4,000 Hei Hei Deluxe is quipped with a carbon frame.

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BikeRadar
Kona Hei Hei Supreme – first ride review

Mar 2013 · Guy Kesteven

A super-light, smooth and comfortably compliant mile-eater, but flexy and soft when it's pushed too hard

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Bikerumor
Ride Reviews: Kona 2012 29ers - Hei Hei Supreme, Satori & King Kahuna Carbon

Mar 2012 · Staff

On February 16th 2012, bicycle media world-wide descended upon Tucson, AZ for Kona’s “House of the Big Wheel” media launch event. We were afforded the opportunity to test the new “Big Wheel” mountain bikes Kona has to offer and if the bikes lived up to their hype on fun rides and the blistering fast 24hrs …

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Race Light 6061 100mm Travel

Fork

RockShox XC 32 TK Solo Air 100mm Tapered

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

RockShox Monarch RL

Travel100mm

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Deore

Headset

FSA No.57B-1

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

WTB Volt Sport SE

Seatpost

Kona Double Clamp w/offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Grips

Kona Race Light LOG

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Crank

24/38t

Shifters

Shimano Deore

Cassette

Shimano Deore 11-36t 10 spd

Chain

KMC X10

Chain Guide

n/a

Brakes

Shimano M446 Hydraulic

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano M446 Hydraulic

Wheels
Rims

WTB SX19

Spokes

Stainless 14g

Front Hub

Shimano

Rear Hub

Shimano Deore 142x12mm

Tires

Front: Maxxis Ikon 29x2.2", Rear: Maxxis Ikon 29x2.2"

Disc Rotors

Shimano 180mm

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