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2012 Kona

Blast

A 26″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components and avid mechanical disc brakes.

FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetDeore, Alivio
BrakesAvid Mechanical Disc
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Gearing

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)

48 km/h

Blast

44 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted

Fork

RockShox XC 32 Turnkey 100mm

Travel100mm

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano

Headset

TH No. 10

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

WTB Valcon Sport SE

Seatpost

Kona Thumb w/offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Wellgo LU-A9

Grips

Kona Race Light

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore SGS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Alivio

Crank

42/34/24

Shifters

Shimano Alivio

Cassette

Shimano HG20 11-34 9 spd

Chain

Shimano HG53

Brakes

Avid Elixir 1

TypeAvid Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Avid Elixir 1

Wheels
Rims

Alex Ace-18

Spokes

Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr

Front Hub

Formula Disc

Rear Hub

Shimano M475 Disc

Tires

Front: Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1, Rear: Maxxis Aspen 26x2.1

Disc Rotors

Avid G2 180mm

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