Compare: 2019 Kona Process 153 SE vs Process 153 29 vs Process 153 27.5 vs Process 153 DL 29 vs Process 153 DL 27.5 vs Process 153 CR 27.5 vs Process 153 CR 29 vs Process 153 CR/DL 29 vs Process 153 CR/DL 27.5

Overview
Ride Feel
Gearing
Spec Level
Geometry
Specs

Bike Comparison

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	Process 153 SE2019 Kona	Process 153 292019 Kona	Process 153 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 DL 292019 Kona	Process 153 DL 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 CR 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 CR 292019 Kona	Process 153 CR/DL 292019 Kona	Process 153 CR/DL 27.52019 Kona

MSRP	$2,399	$2,999	$2,999	$3,699	$3,699	$4,999	$4,999	$5,999	$5,999
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Category	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro	Enduro
	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.4	5.4	6.7	6.7	7.5	7.5
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	Suntour AION	RockShox Yari RC	RockShox Yari RC	RockShox Yari RC	RockShox Yari RC	RockShox Lyrik	RockShox Lyrik	RockShox Lyrik	RockShox Lyrik
Shock	RockShox Monarch R	RockShox Deluxe	RockShox Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe	RockShox Super Deluxe
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	27.5″	29″	27.5″	29″	27.5″	27.5″	29″	29″	27.5″
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	NX, Race Face	NX	NX	GX Eagle, NX Eagle	GX Eagle, NX Eagle	GX Eagle, NX Eagle	GX Eagle, NX Eagle	X01, Truvativ Descendant Carbon	X01, Truvativ Descendant Carbon
Drivetrain	1 × 11	1 × 11	1 × 11	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12
Suspension	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full
Front Travel	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm	160mm
Rear Travel	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm	153mm
Brand Site	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

Process 153 SE

Process 153 29

Process 153 27.5

Process 153 DL 29

Process 153 DL 27.5

Process 153 CR 27.5

Process 153 CR 29

Process 153 CR/DL 29

Process 153 CR/DL 27.5

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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)

22 mph

Process 153 SE

24 mph

Process 153 29

24 mph

Process 153 27.5

25 mph

Process 153 DL 29

25 mph

Process 153 DL 27.5

28 mph

Process 153 CR 27.5

28 mph

Process 153 CR 29

28 mph

Process 153 CR/DL 29

28 mph

Process 153 CR/DL 27.5

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

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

Geometry

Specs

	Process 153 SE2019 Kona	Process 153 292019 Kona	Process 153 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 DL 292019 Kona	Process 153 DL 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 CR 27.52019 Kona	Process 153 CR 292019 Kona	Process 153 CR/DL 292019 Kona	Process 153 CR/DL 27.52019 Kona

Frame	Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona DH Carbon w/ 6061 Aluminum Chain Stays 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona DH Carbon w/ 6061 Aluminum Chain Stays 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona DH Carbon w/ 6061 Aluminum Chain Stays 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals	Kona DH Carbon w/ 6061 Aluminum Chain Stays 153mm Travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Gloss Midnight Blue w/ Blue, Supernova, & Cream Decals
Fork	Suntour Aion RC 160mm Air Tapered Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Yari RC Motion Control DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Yari RC Motion Control DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Yari Charger DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Yari Charger DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Lyrik RC Charger 2 DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Lyrik RC Charger 2 DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Lyrik RC2 Charger 2 DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Lyrik RC2 Charger 2 DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air
Shock	RockShox Monarch R Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Deluxe RT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Deluxe RT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe RCT Trunnion Travel: 153mm Spring Type: Air
Bottom Bracket	Shimano PF92	SRAM GXP PF92	SRAM GXP PF92	SRAM DUB PF92	SRAM DUB PF92	SRAM DUB PF92	SRAM DUB PF92	SRAM DUB PF92	SRAM DUB PF92
Headset	FSA No.57B	FSA No.57B	FSA No.57B	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS	FSA Orbit 1.5 E ZS
Stem	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35
Handlebar	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35	Kona XC/BC 35
Saddle	Kona OB	WTB Volt Comp	WTB Volt Comp (Comp 250 size S)	WTB Volt Comp	WTB Volt Comp (Comp 250 size S)	WTB Volt Pro (Pro 250 size S)	WTB Volt Pro	WTB Volt Pro	WTB Volt Pro (Pro 250 size S)
Seatpost	Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Trans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Rock Shox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Rock Shox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Rock Shox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm Type: Dropper	Rock Shox Reverb w/1x Remote Lever 31.6mm Type: Dropper
Pedals	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Grips	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip	Kona Key Grip

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM NX	SRAM NX	SRAM NX	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM X01-Eagle	SRAM X01-Eagle
Front Derailleur	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Crank	RaceFace Ride, 30t NW	SRAM NX, 30t X-Sync	SRAM NX, 32t X-Sync	SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 32t X-Sync Eagle	SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 34t X-Sync Eagle	SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 34t X-Sync Eagle	SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 32t X-Sync Eagle	SRAM Descendant Carbon DUB, 32t X-Sync Eagle	SRAM Descendant Carbon DUB, 34t X-Sync Eagle
Shifters	SRAM NX	SRAM NX	SRAM NX	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM X01-Eagle	SRAM X01-Eagle
Cassette	SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd	SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd	SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd	SRAM NX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd	SRAM NX-Eagle 11-50t 12spd	SRAM GX-Eagle 10-50t 12spd	SRAM GX-Eagle 10-50t 12spd	SRAM X01-Eagle 10-50t 12spd	SRAM X01-Eagle 10-50t 12spd
Chain	KMC X11	SRAM PC1110	SRAM PC1110	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM NX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle	SRAM GX-Eagle
Chain Guide	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Brakes	Shimano Hydraulic Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide T Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide T Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide R Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide R Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide R Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Guide R Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Code RSC Type: Hydraulic Disc	SRAM Code RSC Type: Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers	Shimano Hydraulic	SRAM Guide T	SRAM Guide T	SRAM Guide R	SRAM Guide R	SRAM Guide R	SRAM Guide R	SRAM Code RSC	SRAM Code RSC

Wheels

Rims	WTB SX25	WTB ST i29 TCS	WTB ST i29 TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS	WTB KOM Trail TCS
Spokes	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless Black 14g
Front Hub	Shimano Deore 100x15mm (centerlock)	Formula 110x15mm	Formula 110x15mm	Formula 110x15mm	Formula 110x15mm	Formula 110x15mm	Formula 110x15mm	SRAM S900 110x15mm	SRAM S900 110x15mm
Rear Hub	Shimano Deore 142x12mm (centerlock)	Formula 148x12mm	Formula 148x12mm	Formula 148x12mm	Formula 148x12mm	Formula 148x12mm	Formula 148x12mm	SRAM S900 148x12mm	SRAM S900 148x12mm
Tires	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.3", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 29x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 29x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.5", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 29x2.3"	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.5" WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.3"
Disc Rotors	Shimano RT10 180mm (centerlock)	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm	SRAM Centerline 200mm

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