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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2010 Kona Unit and 2011 Kona UNIT.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2010 Kona Unit32T · 18T · 1-speed
Ratio1.78:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear13.7 mph

Uses front tire 29×2.1; rear size isn’t listed.

2011 Kona UNIT32T · 18T · 1-speed
Ratio1.78:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear13.7 mph

Uses front tire 29×2.1; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2010 Kona Unit
2011 Kona UNIT
Overview
Model Year
2010
2011
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Unit
UNIT
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, non-suspension
Mountain bike, non-suspension
Original MSRP
$799.00
$849.00
Colors
Metallic Dark Green
White
Sizes
16", 18", 19", 20", 22"
16", 18", 19", 20", 22"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
Steel
Frame Material
Kona Butted Cromoly
Kona Cromoly Butted
Fork
Kona P2 29er Disc
P2 29er
Fork Material
Cromoly, unicrown crown
—
Drivetrain
Component Group
Single Speed Mix
Mountain Mix
Crankset
FSA V-Drive w/Guard, 32 teeth
FSA Comet, 32T teeth
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO
FSA Mega EXO
BB Shell Width
73mm
—
Cassette
Formula
Formula
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 18 teeth
1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain
KMC Z610
KMC Z610
Pedals
Kona Jackshit
Kona Jackshit
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB7 w/7" rotor front/Avid BB7 w/6" rotor rear brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers
Avid BB- 7 MTB Disc brakes, Avid FR-5 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless TH
Fsa
Handlebar
Kona Energy Bar
Kona Energy
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Kona XC/BC
Kona XC/Road
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp
WTB Valcon Comp
Seatpost
Kona XC/BC
Kona Double Clamp
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Formula disc
Formula disc
Rims
Alex EN-24
Alex EN-24
Spokes
Sandvic stainless, 15g
Sandvic stainless, 15/14ga. (1.8/2.0mm)
Front Tire
29 x 2.10" Kenda Small Block 8
29 x 2.1'' Maxxis Ignitor
Wheel Size
29" wheels
29" wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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