Bicycle Archive · Specification report2010 Kona Blast · 2012 Kona Blast
| Specification | 2010 Kona Blast | 2012 Kona Blast |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2010 | 2012 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Blast | Blast |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension | Mountain |
| Archive ID | 20304 | 2025536 |
| Original MSRP | $749.00 | — |
| Colors | Black/Teal | Black/Red/White |
| Sizes | 14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22" | 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | — |
| Frame material | Kona All Mountain Butted Aluminum | Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum |
| Fork | RockShox Dart 2 w/turnkey, 100mm travel | RockShox XC 32 100mm |
| Fork material | Aluminum/steel, single crown | — |
| Rear shock | N/A | — |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | — |
| Shifters | Shimano Acera | Shimano Alivio 9spd Rapidfire |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Acera, 31.8mm clamp | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore 9 spd |
| Crankset | FSA Alpha Drive, 42/32/22 teeth | Shimano M430 42/34/24 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA Powerdrive | Shimano |
| BB shell width | 73mm | — |
| Cassette | Shimano HG50 | Shimano HG20 9spd 11-34t |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth | — |
| Chain | KMC HG40 | Shimano HG-53 |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-A9 | Wellgo LU-A9 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Tektro auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc w/7" rotor front/tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc w/6" rotor rear brakes, Tektro Auriga Comp hydraulic levers | Avid Elixir 1 180/160mm |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless TH | TH No. 10 |
| Handlebar | Kona XC/BC Riser | Kona XC/BC Riser |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | — |
| Stem | Kona XC/BC | Kona XC/Road |
| Saddle | WTB Speed V Sport SE | WTB Valcon Sport SE |
| Seatpost | Kona Thumb | Kona Thumb Offset |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Front: Formula disc, Rear: Shimano M475 disc | Formula Disc Shimano M475 Disc |
| Rims | Alex ACE-18 | — |
| Spokes | Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm) | — |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" Kenda Komodo | Maxxis Aspen 26 X 2.1" |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | — |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 6, 2026.