Bicycle Archive · Specification report2021 Kona Process X · 2026 Kona Process X
| Specification | 2021 Kona Process X | 2026 Kona Process X |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2021 | 2026 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Process X | Process X |
| Bicycle type | Mountain | Mountain |
| Archive ID | 900001971 | 900001156 |
| Original MSRP | $5,199.00 | $4,999.00 |
| Colors | Gloss Metallic Black w/ Gold & Black Decals | Gloss Metallic Dark Faux Raw w/ Black & Spot Matte Decals |
| Sizes | S; M; L; XL | SM; MD; LG; XL |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | Kona Carbon 161mm Travel | Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 162mm Travel |
| Frame material | Carbon Fiber | Aluminum |
| Fork | Fox 38 Performance Grip Damper 170mm | Rockshox Boxxer Select 190mm 29" |
| Rear shock | Fox DPX2 Performance Elite Trunnion | Rockshox Vivid Coil Base R 205x62.5mm / S 350lb / M 400lb / L 450lb / XL 500lb |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Shifters | Shimano XT 12spd | SRAM GX DH |
| Front derailleur | n/a | n/a |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XT 12spd | SRAM GX DH 7spd |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore; Chainring: 32t | SRAM Descendant 7K DUB 34t / Length 165mm |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano PF92 | SRAM DUB PF92 MTB Wide |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX 10-51t 12spd | SRAM PG720 11-25t 7spd |
| Chain | Shimano Deore 12spd | KMC X11 |
| Pedals | n/a | n/a |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Brake Calipers: Shimano Deore 4 Piston; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT66 203mm; Brake Levers: Shimano Deore | Brake 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 | ||
| Headset | FSA Orbit 1.5 EP ZS | FSA Orbit No.57-1 ZS44/ZS56 |
| Handlebar | Kona XC/BC 35 | Kona 35mm / Back 8º / Up 6º / Rise 18mm / Width S 760mm / M 780mm / L-XL 800mm |
| Stem | Kona XC/BC 35 | Kona 35.0mm / Rise 0º / Length 50mm |
| Saddle | WTB Volt | WTB Volt Cromoly SL |
| Seatpost | TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mm | Kona 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 |
| Rims | WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS | WTB ST Tough i30 |
| Spokes | Stainless Black 14g | Stainless 2.0mm Black |
| Front tire | Maxxis Assegai EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.5" WT | Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5" DH MaxxGrip |
| Rear tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO+ TR 3C 29x2.4" WT (27.5x2.4" WT size S) | Maxxis DHR II 27.5x2.4" DH MaxxGrip |
| Wheel size | 29" | 29" |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 2021 Kona Process X | 2026 Kona Process X |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | M | M |
| Reach | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 632 mm |
| Head-tube angle | 63.5° | 63.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 78.2° | 77.9° |
| Seat tube | 380 mm | 380 mm |
| Head tube | 94 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay / rear center | 435 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1238 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom-bracket drop | 30 mm | 20 mm |
| Bottom-bracket height | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Standover height | 700 mm | 700 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Front center | 804 mm | 808 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 7, 2026.