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Kona Hei

Last known price
$2,499
Travel
120 / 100 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 34t / 11–50t
Gear range
455%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 152.4–170.2
  • MD 157.5–182.9
  • LG 175.3–195.6
  • XL 180.3–195.6

Components

21 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted 100mm Travel Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 440mm
Stack 602mm
Wheelbase 1158mm
Head angle 67.5°
Seat angle 74.2°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 120 mm
Rear travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 34
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 19.7 in
Highest gear
  • 89.6 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2024
Sample
1,755 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.6% of the class

Lowest gear

19.7 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2024
Sample
1,384 bicycles with this information
Coverage
73.8% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.6 km/h
Highest gear
34.3 km/h

Total gear range 455%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2024 builds

Differences across 2024 builds
Specification This bicycle Kona Hei Kona Hei CR Kona Hei CR/DL
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Suspension
Rear travel 100 mm 120 mm 120 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket 11 10 10
Largest sprocket 50 51 52
Lowest gear 19.7 in 19.3 in 19.0 in
Highest gear 89.6 in 98.6 in 98.6 in
Cockpit
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Electronic
Other specifications
Tire width 2.35″ 2.4″ 2.4″

Other models in this family

3 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Kona Hei, by Kona

This bicycle

Cross-country

Hei

  • Suspension: 120/100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Kona Hei CR, by Kona

Trail

Hei CR

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Kona Hei CR/DL, by Kona

Trail

Hei CR/DL

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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