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2010 Kona Big Kahuna · 2012 Kona Big Kahuna

Specification2010 Kona Big Kahuna2012 Kona Big Kahuna
Overview
Model year20102012
BrandKonaKona
ModelBig KahunaBig Kahuna
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspensionMountain
Archive ID204662025296
Original MSRP$1,499.00—
ColorsMetallic Bone WhiteGrey/Black
Sizes16", 18", 19", 20", 22"16, 18, 19, 20, 22
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded—
Frame materialKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum ButtedKona Scandium 69 Butted Alloy
ForkRockShox Tora SL Solo, 80mm travelRockShox Reba RL 29
Fork materialMagnesium/aluminum/steel, single crown—
Rear shockN/A—
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain Mix—
ShiftersShimano DeoreSRAM X7 10spd
Front derailleurShimano Deore, 31.8mm clampSRAM X7
Rear derailleurShimano XT ShadowSRAM X9 10spd
CranksetShimano SLX, 44/32/22 teethSRAM X7 39/26t
Bottom bracketShimano SLXSRAM X7
BB shell width73mm—
CassetteShimano DeoreSRAM PG-1030 12-36T
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth—
ChainKMC HG53SRAM PC-1031
PedalsShimano M520Shimano 520 clipless
Brakes
BrakesShimano M575 Hydraulic Disc w/7" Rotor front/Shimano M575 Hydraulic Disc w/6" Rotor rear brakes, Shimano M575 Hydraulic leversAvid Elixir 5 180/160mm
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless THFSA No. 57-B
HandlebarKona Deluxe Energy BarKona Deluxe Energy Bar
Handlebar extensionsNot included—
StemKona XC/BC DeluxeKona XC/Road
SaddleWTB Rocket V Comp OEWTB Valcon Comp
SeatpostKona XC/BC DeluxeKona Double Clamp Offset
Wheels & tires
HubsKore XCD 2—
RimsKore XCD 2Easton XC 29er
SpokesKore XCD 2—
Front tire29 x 2.10" Kenda Small Block 8Maxxis Ikon 29x2.2 Kevlar
Wheel size29" wheels—

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 7, 2026.