2020 Kona

Hei Hei CR Race Frame

A 29″ carbon frame crosscountry frameset.

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$3,099
FrameCarbon
Wheels29″
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SM

5'0" – 5'8"

MD

5'2" – 6'1"

LG

5'9" – 6'6"

XL

5'10" – 6'6"

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The Beta Tests: Kona Hei Hei CR/DL

Mar 2021 · Mike Ferrentino

Think 120mm of travel is overkill for an XC race weapon? Think again.

Highs
  • Light

  • Snappy

  • Fast

Lows
  • Not as plush as similar travel linkage bikes

  • A bit squirrely at high speed

  • Cable management could be more sano

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Emily's Kona Hei Hei: The Evolution Continues

Nov 2020 · Miles Arbour

We check out Emily's full-suspension Kona Hei Hei and learn about how it's helped her develop new skills and feel more comfortable on the trails...

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Vital MTB
2020 Kona Hei Hei CR/DL Bike

Aug 2020 · Sspomer

Any rider interested in covering ground quickly without having to sacrifice a great deal on the descents would be stoked with the Kona Hei Hei.

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BIKE Magazine
First Ride: 2020 Kona Hei Hei CR/DL

Apr 2020

As XC racing evolves, brands are left with a choice. Keep things traditional or change with the times. Kona's new carbon Hei Hei does a little of both.

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Pinkbike
Review: Kona's Fresh Hei Hei Can Make Cross-Country Fun - Pond Beaver 2020

Apr 2020 · Mike Levy

The new Hei Hei is a 120mm-travel cross-country-ish 29er that's ideal for all-day adventures.

Highs
  • Active, forgiving suspension

  • Sturdy frame and spec

  • Responsive, quick handling

Lows
  • Racers may want to use the lockout

  • Responsive, quick handling

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Singletrack World
First Ride Review: Kona Hei Hei CR/DL | For XC And More

Apr 2020 · Daz Hall

The 2020 Kona Hei Hei continues its metamorphosis from XC race machine to something much more trail-capable.

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MBR
Kona Hei Hei CR/DL review - MBR

Apr 2019 · Alan Muldoon

Kona is better known for its freeride bikes but it’s no stranger to XC racing either, the 100mm travel Kona Hei Hei being its weapon of choice.

Highs
  • Fast, efficient and fun.

Lows
  • It’s expensive.

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Bicycling
The Kona Hei Hei CR DL Is a Rowdy Cross-Country Bike

Oct 2018 · Gabriel Lodge

This carbon race bike handles crazy sections of trail crazy well.

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