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2026 Kona Process X · 2021 Kona Process X

Specification2026 Kona Process X2021 Kona Process X
Overview
Model year20262021
BrandKonaKona
ModelProcess XProcess X
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900001156900001971
Original MSRP$4,999.00$5,199.00
ColorsGloss Metallic Dark Faux Raw w/ Black & Spot Matte DecalsGloss Metallic Black w/ Gold & Black Decals
SizesSM; MD; LG; XLS; M; L; XL
Frameset
Frame constructionKona 6061 Aluminum Butted 162mm TravelKona Carbon 161mm Travel
Frame materialAluminumCarbon Fiber
ForkRockshox Boxxer Select 190mm 29"Fox 38 Performance Grip Damper 170mm
Rear shockRockshox Vivid Coil Base R 205x62.5mm / S 350lb / M 400lb / L 450lb / XL 500lbFox DPX2 Performance Elite Trunnion
Drivetrain
ShiftersSRAM GX DHShimano XT 12spd
Front derailleurn/an/a
Rear derailleurSRAM GX DH 7spdShimano XT 12spd
CranksetSRAM Descendant 7K DUB 34t / Length 165mmShimano Deore; Chainring: 32t
Bottom bracketSRAM DUB PF92 MTB WideShimano PF92
CassetteSRAM PG720 11-25t 7spdShimano SLX 10-51t 12spd
ChainKMC X11Shimano Deore 12spd
Pedalsn/an/a
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: SRAM DB6 4-Piston; Front Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 200mm 6B; Rear Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 200mm 6B; Brake Levers: SRAM DB6Brake Calipers: Shimano Deore 4 Piston; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Brake Levers: Shimano Deore
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFSA Orbit No.57-1 ZS44/ZS56FSA Orbit 1.5 EP ZS
HandlebarKona 35mm / Back 8º / Up 6º / Rise 18mm / Width S 760mm / M 780mm / L-XL 800mmKona XC/BC 35
StemKona 35.0mm / Rise 0º / Length 50mmKona XC/BC 35
SaddleWTB Volt Cromoly SLWTB Volt
SeatpostKona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm / 400mmTranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) Formula 20x110mm / (R) Formula 12x148mm HG(F) DT Swiss 370 110x15mm / (R) DT Swiss 370 148x12mm
RimsWTB ST Tough i30WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS
SpokesStainless 2.0mm BlackStainless Black 14g
Front tireMaxxis Assegai 29x2.5" DH MaxxGripMaxxis Assegai EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.5" WT
Rear tireMaxxis DHR II 27.5x2.4" DH MaxxGripMaxxis Minion DHR II EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.4" WT (27.5x2.4" WT size S)
Wheel size29"29"

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2026 Kona Process X2021 Kona Process X
Selected size / positionMM
Reach465 mm465 mm
Stack632 mm615 mm
Head-tube angle63.5°63.5°
Seat-tube angle77.9°78.2°
Seat tube380 mm380 mm
Head tube110 mm94 mm
Chainstay / rear center440 mm435 mm
Wheelbase1246 mm1238 mm
Bottom-bracket drop20 mm30 mm
Bottom-bracket height345 mm345 mm
Standover height700 mm700 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm44 mm
Front center808 mm804 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 8, 2026.