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2011 Kona

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A 29″ steel frame rigid crosscountry bike with avid mechanical disc brakes.

FrameSteel
SuspensionRigid
Wheels29″ Aluminum
DrivetrainSingle-speed
BrakesAvid Mechanical Disc
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Ride Feel

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)

25 km/h

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44 km/h

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Reviews
Mountain Bike Action
Bike Test: The Kona Unit Singlespeed

Nov 2011 · MBA Action

In this day of dual-suspension mountain bikes, with their heavily defended patents, licensing agreements, rising rates, falling rates, single pivots,

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BikeRadar
Kona Big Unit review

Jan 2009 · Guy Kesteven

Big wheels have added straightline speed but at the expense of its sweet handling

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Cycling News
Kona Big Unit | Cyclingnews.com

Jan 2009 · Cycling News

Skittish scandium sprinter

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Cromoly Butted

Fork

P2 29er

Bottom Bracket

FSA MegaExo

Headset

FSA

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona Energy

Saddle

WTB Valcon Comp

Seatpost

Kona Double Clamp w/offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Kona Jackshit

Grips

Kona Race Light LOG

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

N/A

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

32T/Guard

Shifters

N/A

Cassette

Formula 18T

Chain

KMC Z610

Brakes

Avid BB-7 MTB Disc

TypeAvid Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Avid FR-5

Wheels
Rims

Alex EN-24

Spokes

Sandvik Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr

Front Hub

Formula Disc

Rear Hub

Formula Disc

Tires

Front: Maxxis Ignitor 29x2.1, Rear: Maxxis Ignitor 29x2.1

Disc Rotors

Avid G2 Clean Sweep 185mm

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Last updated 29 April

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