Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $2,399$3,099
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $3,099

    At Kona

    Category
    TrailEnduro
    5.3
    5.5
    SteelSteel
    Fork
    RockShox Revelation RCMarzocchi Bomber Z1
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    27.5″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX Eagle, NX EagleSLX, XT
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    130mm150mm
    Brand Site

    konaworld.com

    konaworld.com

    Summary
    The Kona Big Honzo ST is a 27.5″ steel frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    2020 Big Honzo ST
    2023 Honzo ESD
    Other Trail bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    24 mph

    2020 Big Honzo ST

    26 mph

    2023 Honzo ESD

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Kona Cromoly Butted

    ColorGloss Green w/ Emerald Green, Slime & Dark Green Decals

    Kona Cromoly Butted

    ColorGloss Green w/ Emerald Green, Slime & Dark Green Decals

    Fork

    RockShox Revelation RC DebonAir 130mm Tapered 110mm Spacing

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Marzocchi Bomber Z1 Grip Damper 150mm Tapered 110mm Spacing

    Travel150mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    n/a

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB 73mm

    Race Face 73mm

    Headset

    FSA No.57B

    FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS

    Stem

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Race Face Aeffect R 35

    Handlebar

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Race Face Aeffect R 35

    Saddle

    WTB Volt Sport (Sport 250 size S)

    WTB Volt

    Seatpost

    Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm

    TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mm

    Pedals

    Kona JS2

    n/a

    Grips

    Kona Key Grip

    Kona Key Grip

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX-Eagle

    Shimano SLX

    Front Derailleur

    n/a

    n/a

    Crank

    SRAM NX-Eagle, 32t X-Sync Eagle

    Race Face Aeffect R, 30t Wide/Narrow

    Shifters

    SRAM SX-Eagle

    Shimano XT

    Cassette

    SRAM SX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd

    Shimano SLX 10-51t 12spd

    Chain

    SRAM SX-Eagle

    Shimano Deore

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    n/a

    Brakes

    SRAM Guide T

    Shimano Deore

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Guide T

    Shimano Deore

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i35 TCS

    Race Face AR 30

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 14g

    Stainless Black 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula 110x15mm

    Shimano SLX or Formula 110x15mm

    Rear Hub

    Formula 148x12mm

    Shimano SLX or Formula 148x12mm

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.8", Rear: Maxxis Rekon EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.8"

    Front: Maxxis Assegai EXO TR 3C 29x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO TR 3C 29x2.4" WT

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Centerline 180mm

    Shimano RT64 203mm (centerlock)

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