2015 Kona

KAHUNA

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 10
GroupsetDeore
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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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)

33 mph

KAHUNA

27 mph

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Kona Kahuna Deluxe 29er review

Mar 2012 · Mike Davis

A capable bike that could be made more so with some riding position tweaks and a small diet

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Bikerumor
Ride Reviews: Kona 2012 29ers - Hei Hei Supreme, Satori & King Kahuna Carbon

Mar 2012

On February 16th 2012, bicycle media world-wide descended upon Tucson, AZ for Kona’s “House of the Big Wheel” media launch event. We were afforded the opportunity to test the new “Big Wheel” mountain bikes Kona has to offer and if the bikes lived up to their hype on fun rides and the blistering fast 24hrs …

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Race Light 7005 or 6061 Aluminum Butted

Fork

RockShox XC 32 TK 100mm Tapered

Travel100mm

Shock

n/a

Bottom Bracket

FSA BB 1000

Headset

FSA No.57B

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

WTB Pure V Sport

Seatpost

Kona Thumb w/Offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Wellgo Platform

Grips

Kona Race Light LOG

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Crank

24/32/42t

Shifters

Shimano Deore

Cassette

Shimano HG50 11-36t 10spd

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

Shimano Deore

TypeMechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore

Wheels
Rims

WTB SX19

Spokes

Stainless 14g

Front Hub

Joytech

Rear Hub

Joytech

Tires

Front: Maxxis Ikon or Geax Saguaro 29x2.2", Rear: Maxxis Ikon or Geax Saguaro 29x2.2"

Disc Rotors

Shimano 180mm

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