Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $3,199
    $4,899
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    CrosscountryTrail
    5.1
    6.5
    AluminumCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox SIDFox Performance Float 34
    Shock
    RockShox Monarch RLFox Float DPS Performance
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SLX, DeoreXT, SLX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm
    Rear Travel
    100mm120mm
    Brand Site

    konaworld.com

    konaworld.com

    Summary
    The Kona Hei Hei and Kona Hei Hei CR are both 29″ full suspension mountain bikes. The Hei Hei has an aluminum frame, while the Hei Hei CR has a carbon frame, better components, a better fork, more travel, and higher gearing.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Hei Hei
    Hei Hei CR
    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)

    26 mph

    Hei Hei

    29 mph

    Hei Hei CR

    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 Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted 100mm Travel

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorSatin Metallic Gose Blue w/ Metallic Mint & Silver Decals

    Kona Race Light Carbon 120mm Travel

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorSatin Metallic Gose Blue w/ Metallic Mint & Silver Decals

    Fork

    RockShox SID 35 DebonAir 120mm Tapered 110mm Spacing

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Float Performance 120mm Tapered 110mm Spacing

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch RL Solo Air

    Fox Float DPS Evol Performance

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA PF92

    Shimano PF92

    Headset

    FSA No.57B

    FSA No.57E

    Stem

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Handlebar

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Kona XC/BC 35

    Saddle

    WTB Volt

    WTB Volt

    Seatpost

    TranzX Dropper Internal 31.6mm

    Fox Transfer 31.6mm

    Pedals

    n/a

    n/a

    Grips

    Kona Key Grip

    Kona Key Grip

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX

    Shimano XT 12spd

    Front Derailleur

    n/a

    n/a

    Crank

    FSA Comet, 30t

    Race Face Aeffect or Shimano MT611-1 12spd, 34t

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore 12spd

    Shimano SLX 12spd

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore 10-51t 12spd

    Shimano SLX 10-51t 12spd

    Chain

    Shimano Deore 12spd

    Shimano Deore 12spd

    Chain Guide

    n/a

    n/a

    Brakes

    Shimano MT410

    Shimano SLX

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT410

    Shimano SLX

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i27 TCS 2.0

    WTB KOM Team i30 TCS 2.0

    Spokes

    Stainless Black

    Sandvik Stainless Black 2.0/1.8 Butted

    Front Hub

    Shimano 110x15mm (centerlock)

    DT Swiss 370 110x15mm

    Rear Hub

    Shimano 148x12mm (centerlock)

    DT Swiss 370 148x12mm

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Forekaster EXO TR DUAL 29x2.35", Rear: Maxxis Forekaster EXO TR DUAL 29x2.35"

    Front: Maxxis Rekon Race EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4WT", Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4WT"

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT30 180mm (centerlock)

    Shimano RT76 180mm

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