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Kona Unit

Model year: 2015 MountainCross-country
Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 1 32t / 18t
Gear range
100%
Frame
Steel
Brakes
Mechanical disc
  • 15"
  • 17"
  • 19"
  • 21"

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

17 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Reynolds 520 Butted Cromoly Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

    None

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size 17"

Table
Reach 416mm
Stack 594mm
Wheelbase 1090mm
Head angle 70.0°
Seat angle 73.0°
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 Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Steel
Fork material
  • Steel

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 1
Smallest sprocket
  • 18
Largest sprocket
  • 18
Lowest gear
  • 51.6 in
Highest gear
  • 51.6 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

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

Lowest gear

51.6 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2015
Sample
410 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.7% of the class

Highest gear

51.6 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2015
Sample
410 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.7% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
19.7 km/h
Highest gear
19.7 km/h

Total gear range 100%

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.

Changes since 2014

Changes since 2014
Specification 2014 Kona Unit This bicycle Kona Unit
Frame
Fork material Not informed Steel

No other published build is available in this family for 2015.

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