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2021 Kona Process X · 2026 Kona Process X

Specification2021 Kona Process X2026 Kona Process X
Overview
Model year20212026
BrandKonaKona
ModelProcess XProcess X
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900001971900001156
Original MSRP$5,199.00$4,999.00
ColorsGloss Metallic Black w/ Gold & Black DecalsGloss Metallic Dark Faux Raw w/ Black & Spot Matte Decals
SizesS; M; L; XLSM; MD; LG; XL
Frameset
Frame constructionKona Carbon 161mm TravelKona 6061 Aluminum Butted 162mm Travel
Frame materialCarbon FiberAluminum
ForkFox 38 Performance Grip Damper 170mmRockshox Boxxer Select 190mm 29"
Rear shockFox DPX2 Performance Elite TrunnionRockshox Vivid Coil Base R 205x62.5mm / S 350lb / M 400lb / L 450lb / XL 500lb
Drivetrain
ShiftersShimano XT 12spdSRAM GX DH
Front derailleurn/an/a
Rear derailleurShimano XT 12spdSRAM GX DH 7spd
CranksetShimano Deore; Chainring: 32tSRAM Descendant 7K DUB 34t / Length 165mm
Bottom bracketShimano PF92SRAM DUB PF92 MTB Wide
CassetteShimano SLX 10-51t 12spdSRAM PG720 11-25t 7spd
ChainShimano Deore 12spdKMC X11
Pedalsn/an/a
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: Shimano Deore 4 Piston; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Brake Levers: Shimano DeoreBrake Calipers: SRAM DB6 4-Piston; Front Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 200mm 6B; Rear Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 200mm 6B; Brake Levers: SRAM DB6
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFSA Orbit 1.5 EP ZSFSA Orbit No.57-1 ZS44/ZS56
HandlebarKona XC/BC 35Kona 35mm / Back 8º / Up 6º / Rise 18mm / Width S 760mm / M 780mm / L-XL 800mm
StemKona XC/BC 35Kona 35.0mm / Rise 0º / Length 50mm
SaddleWTB VoltWTB Volt Cromoly SL
SeatpostTranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mmKona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm / 400mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) DT Swiss 370 110x15mm / (R) DT Swiss 370 148x12mm(F) Formula 20x110mm / (R) Formula 12x148mm HG
RimsWTB KOM Trail i30 TCSWTB ST Tough i30
SpokesStainless Black 14gStainless 2.0mm Black
Front tireMaxxis Assegai EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.5" WTMaxxis Assegai 29x2.5" DH MaxxGrip
Rear tireMaxxis Minion DHR II EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.4" WT (27.5x2.4" WT size S)Maxxis DHR II 27.5x2.4" DH MaxxGrip
Wheel size29"29"

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2021 Kona Process X2026 Kona Process X
Selected size / positionMM
Reach465 mm465 mm
Stack615 mm632 mm
Head-tube angle63.5°63.5°
Seat-tube angle78.2°77.9°
Seat tube380 mm380 mm
Head tube94 mm110 mm
Chainstay / rear center435 mm440 mm
Wheelbase1238 mm1246 mm
Bottom-bracket drop30 mm20 mm
Bottom-bracket height345 mm345 mm
Standover height700 mm700 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm44 mm
Front center804 mm808 mm

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