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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″
    Tektro Hydraulic Disc
    Deore, Acera
    Drivetrain
    3 × 8
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The Kona BLAST is a 26″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BLAST
    Other Crosscountry 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)

    30 mph

    BLAST

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Kona All-Mountain Aluminum Butted

    Fork

    RockShox DART 2 w/Turnkey 100mm

    Travel100mm

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA Powerdrive

    Headset

    TH

    Stem

    Kona XC/BC (6°± ; 14-16=75mm, 17-19=90mm, 20-22=105mm)

    Handlebar

    Kona XC/BC Riser (31.8mm x 660mm Wide)

    Saddle

    WTB Speed V Sport SE

    Seatpost

    Kona Thumb

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Wellgo LU-A9

    Grips

    Kona Race Light

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Acera

    Crank

    42/32/22

    Shifters

    Shimano Acera

    Cassette

    Shimano HG50 (11-32, 8spd)

    Chain

    KMC HG40

    Brakes

    Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc 7" fr / 6" rr

    TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Alex Ace-18

    Spokes

    Stainless 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula Disc

    Rear Hub

    Shimano M475 Disc

    Tires

    Maxxis Aspen 26 x 2.1

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