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2016 Kona

OPERATOR

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US$ 4.299(€ 3.697)
KaderCarbon
OponthoudVol, 200 / 200mm
VorkRockShox BoXXer
SchokRockShox
Wielen26″ Aluminium
Aandrijflijn1 × 10
GroepsetX9, X7
RemmenSRAM Guide R Hydraulische schijf
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Handling
nimblestable
OPERATOR
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Versnelling

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)

41 km/h

OPERATOR

43 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
SM

152cm – 171cm

MD

157cm – 183cm

LG

175cm – 196cm

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Samenvatting

The Kona Operator is a robust downhill bike designed for high-speed performance and durability, featuring 200mm of travel and an all-aluminum frame. Its updated suspension platform offers better bottom-out resistance and improved pedaling characteristics, making it more capable on steep and gnarly tracks. While it inspires confidence at speed and in technical sections, some components like the Boxxer RC fork may feel harsh under repeated hard hits.

Pros
  • All-aluminum frame built for durability

  • 200mm of travel for aggressive downhill riding

  • Updated suspension platform with progressive leverage curve

  • Confidence-inspiring at high speeds

  • Modernized geometry for better handling

Cons
  • Noticeable weight at 18.42kg / 40.6lbs

  • Boxxer RC fork can feel harsh

  • No carbon frame option

  • Component compromises in certain specs

Key Quotes
The new Operator is a bundle of fun, with the new rear suspension curve being particularly praiseworthy.
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Wind it up to speed and it’s hugely competent and confidence inspiring, with a change of direction that belies such a long travel machine.
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Fearon has been racing prototypes for the past year and claims the new bike handles similar to the 26” Operator, but is more capable on steeper and gnarlier tracks.
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NSMB
2017 Kona Operator DL

okt 2017

"A strong case of business in the front, party in the back here, doubled up with Hello Wheely Wednesday..."

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Dirt Mountainbike
Kona Operator

mei 2017 · Sjones

Check up on a much loved gravity bike

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Mountain Bike Action
Riding Kona's 2017 Operator at Retallack

mrt 2017 · McCoy

Kona's Operators tame the Pacific Northwest

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MTBR
Kona releases new 27.5 Operator DH bike

nov 2016 · Saris Mercanti

The new Kona Operator is a World Cup ready DH racing machine that's designed to still be playful enough for bike park laps. - Mtbr.com

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BikeRadar
Kona Operator DL first ride review

okt 2016 · Jon Woodhouse

However, if you’re after a bike that will handle endless bike park runs or gravity trips in the big mountains while giving you the confidence to send it over those big doubles and not worry about coming up a bit short, then the Operator DL certainly won’t let you down.

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BIKE Magazine
First Ride: Kona Operator and Kona Hei Hei Trail

okt 2016

Riding Retallack on the Kona Operator and Kona Hei Hei Trail.

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MBR
2014 Kona Process and Carbon Operator launched

sep 2013 · Danny Milner

We check out the new 2014 bikes from Kona, including the Process Enduro models and the Carbon Operator downhill bike, in Austria

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Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

Kona DH Carbon w/6061 Aluminum Stays 200mm Travel

BB-standaardBB86/BB92, 104.5mm, Druk op Passend

Vork

RockShox Boxxer RC 200mm 20mm DO

Reis200mm

Lentetypelucht

Schok

RockShox Kage RC

Reis200mm

Trapas

Shimano Press Fit 104.5mm

Koptelefoon

FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS No.57-1

Stang

Kona Direct Mount

Stuur

Kona DH

Zadel

WTB Volt Sport SE 250

Zadelpen

Kona OB

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

n/a

Handvatten

ODI Ruffian MX

Groepset
Achter derailleur

SRAM X9 Type 2

Voorderailleur

fd

Zwengel

36t

Verstellers

SRAM X7

Cassette

SRAM PG1030 11-28t 10spd

Ketting

KMC X10

Kettinggeleider

The Hive LG1 Turbo

Remmen

SRAM Guide R

TypeSRAM Guide R Hydraulische schijf

Remhendels

SRAM Guide R

Wielen
Velgen

Sun MTX33 Sleeved

Spaken

Sandvik Stainless 14g

Voornaaf

Formula 20mm

Achternaaf

Formula 157x12mm

Banden

Front: Maxxis DHF DH 3C 26x2.5", Rear: Maxxis DHF DH 3C 26x2.5"

Schijfrotoren

Avid Centerline 200mm

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