Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2011 Kona Big Kahuna · 2010 Kona Big Kahuna
| Specification | 2011 Kona Big Kahuna | 2010 Kona Big Kahuna |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | BIG KAHUNA | Big Kahuna |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 23409 | 20466 |
| Original MSRP | $1,699.00 | $1,499.00 |
| Colors | Matt green | Metallic Bone White |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 19", 20", 22" | 16", 18", 19", 20", 22" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | Aluminum | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted | Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Solo Air, 100mm travel | RockShox Tora SL Solo, 80mm travel |
| Fork material | — | Magnesium/aluminum/steel, single crown |
| Rear shock | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | SRAM X7 | Shimano Deore |
| Front derailleur | SRAM X-7 | Shimano Deore, 31.8mm clamp |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM X.9 | Shimano XT Shadow |
| Crankset | Sram X-7, 44/32/22t teeth | Shimano SLX, 44/32/22 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM X.7 | Shimano SLX |
| BB shell width | — | 73mm |
| Cassette | SRAM PowerGlide | Shimano Deore |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 12 - 36 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | SRAM PowerChain 1030 | KMC HG53 |
| Pedals | Shimano M520 | Shimano M520 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Avid Elixir 5 brakes, Avid Elixir 5 levers | Shimano M575 Hydraulic Disc w/7" Rotor front/Shimano M575 Hydraulic Disc w/6" Rotor rear brakes, Shimano M575 Hydraulic levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | FSA no.57BP-1 | 1 1/8" threadless TH |
| Handlebar | Kona Energy Deluxe | Kona Deluxe Energy Bar |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Kona XC/Road | Kona XC/BC Deluxe |
| Saddle | WTB Valcon Comp | WTB Rocket V Comp OE |
| Seatpost | Kona Primo Double Clamp | Kona XC/BC Deluxe |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Easton XC 29er | Kore XCD 2 |
| Rims | Easton XC 29er | Kore XCD 2 |
| Spokes | Easton XC 29er | Kore XCD 2 |
| Front tire | 29 x 2.1'' Maxxis Aspen | 29 x 2.10" Kenda Small Block 8 |
| Wheel size | 29" wheels | 29" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 7, 2026.